Bullfrog Lake–Orange Unpaved Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 52 min
Bullfrog Lake–Orange Unpaved Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile loop near Palisades, IL. The route reaches Bullfrog Lake. It is mostly level, with 119 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi604 – 738 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70997, -87.91391
Nearest town Palisades, IL
Directions
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Bullfrog Lake–Orange Unpaved Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 52 min
Elevation 605–737 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 41.70997, -87.91391
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Orange Unpaved Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Single Track Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Orange Unpaved Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Unpaved Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Black Unpaved Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftPass Bullfrog Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Green Single Track Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Single Track Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Yellow Single Track Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
90% dirt6% paved4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Blue Single Track Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 204 ft
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