Glacial Park Conservation Area

Camelback Kame & Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint Loop

1.5 mi · ▲ 90 ft · 33 min

Camelback Kame & Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint Loop is a 1.5-mile loop in Glacial Park Conservation Area near Wonder Center, IL. The route passes Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint and Camelback Kame. It is mostly level, with 90 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi801 – 879 ft1.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.41879, -88.32297
Nearest town Wonder Center, IL

Directions

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Camelback Kame & Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint Loop

1.5 mi · ▲ 90 ft · 33 min

Elevation 799–879 ft

Loop · Glacial Park Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.41879, -88.32297

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftPass Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftPass Camelback Kame.
  6. 1 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

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead