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Romeoville Prairie Nature Preserve

Centennial Trail

11.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Centennial Trail is an 11.8-mile out-and-back in Romeoville Prairie Nature Preserve near Big Run Acres, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi584 – 600 ft11.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67162, -88.02927
Nearest town Big Run Acres, IL
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Centennial Trail

11.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 583–599 ft

Out & Back · Romeoville Prairie Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 41.67162, -88.02927

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 3 miTurn right onto Centennial Trail, heading N.
  3. 3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 3 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 2.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/centennial-trail-out-back-19-km

Trail surface

50% paved50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 5:38 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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