Acorn Avenue & Natures Corner
2.1 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 50 min
Acorn Avenue & Natures Corner is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Fox Ridge State Park near Diona, IL. It climbs 261 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi574 – 702 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Acorn Avenue 39.40032, -88.15271
Nearest town Diona, IL
Directions
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Acorn Avenue & Natures Corner
2.1 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 50 min
Elevation 573–702 ft
Out & Back · Fox Ridge State Park
Trailhead: Acorn Avenue · 39.40032, -88.15271
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Acorn Avenue, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Natures Corner, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Acorn Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Acorn Avenue, heading W.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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