R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve
Bluff Loop–Green Trail, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Bluff Loop–Green Trail, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve near Hickory Creek, IL. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi732 – 846 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Green Trail 42.21451, -89.17439
Nearest town Hickory Creek, IL
Directions
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Bluff Loop–Green Trail, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 733–845 ft
Out & Back · R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve
Trailhead: Green Trail · 42.21451, -89.17439
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:58 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Green Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Hall Creek Loop, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Bluff Loop, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridge Loop, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Red Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 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% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:58 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Green Trail Trailhead
- Bridge Loop & Green Trail via Red Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- The Dells–Green Trail, 4 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- The Dells–Green Trail, 4 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Black Trail–Blue Trail Loop, 4 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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