Sag Valley Forest Preserve

Tan Unpaved Spur via Yellow Unpaved Loop

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Tan Unpaved Spur via Yellow Unpaved Loop is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Sag Valley Forest Preserve near Palos Park, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 742 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67511, -87.87274
Nearest town Palos Park, IL

Directions

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Tan Unpaved Spur via Yellow Unpaved Loop

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 705–741 ft

Out & Back · Sag Valley Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 41.67511, -87.87274

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Yellow Unpaved Loop, heading W.
  5. 0.9 miSharp left onto Tan Unpaved Spur, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miReach Tan Unpaved Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miSharp right onto Yellow Unpaved Loop, heading N.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftArrive 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 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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