Catherine Chevalier Woods Preserve

Catherine Chevalier Woods–Robinson Woods, 5 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Catherine Chevalier Woods–Robinson Woods, 5 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Catherine Chevalier Woods Preserve near Riverview, IL. The route passes Catherine Chevalier Woods and Robinson Woods. 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.

Elevation

0 mi620 – 633 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (Central) 41.98061, -87.85725
Nearest town Riverview, IL

Directions

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Catherine Chevalier Woods–Robinson Woods, 5 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 619–633 ft

Out & Back · Catherine Chevalier Woods Preserve

Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (Central) · 41.98061, -87.85725

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Transit-accessible: Rosemont stop 379 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (Central), heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Catherine Chevalier Woods.
  3. 350 ftSharp right onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading SW.
  4. 0.6 miPass Robinson Woods.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Robinson Woods South Access Road, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Paved, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved Spur (South), heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miBear left onto Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (South), heading N.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left onto Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (Central), heading N.
  13. 100 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

80% dirt9% boardwalk6% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Rosemont stop 379 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead