Ned Brown Forest Preserve

Busse Lake - Main Pool via Busse Forest Trails Red Paved

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Busse Lake - Main Pool via Busse Forest Trails Red Paved is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Ned Brown Forest Preserve near Schnells Corner, IL. The route reaches Busse Lake - Main Pool. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi686 – 699 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.01461, -87.99842
Nearest town Schnells Corner, IL

Directions

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Busse Lake - Main Pool via Busse Forest Trails Red Paved

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 685–700 ft

Out & Back · Ned Brown Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 42.01461, -87.99842

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Salt Creek Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Busse Forest Trails Red Paved, heading W.
  4. 50 ftPass Busse Lake - Main Pool.
  5. 1.4 miReach Busse Lake - Main Pool, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.4 miTurn right onto Salt Creek Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.1 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

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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