Camp to Lake Trail & Northwestern Lot Line Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Camp to Lake Trail & Northwestern Lot Line Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Big Rock Forest Preserve near Big Rock, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Camp to Lake Trail & Northwestern Lot Line Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 690–704 ft
Out & Back · Big Rock Forest Preserve
Trailhead: Camp to Lake Trail · 41.75585, -88.51688
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Camp to Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Camp Pond Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Northwestern Lot Line Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miReach Camp to Lake Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Camp Pond Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Camp to Lake Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Camp to Lake Trail Trailhead
- Northwestern Lot Line Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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