Centennial Yellow Paved Trail & John Husar I&M Canal Paved Trail
16 mi · ▲ 159 ft · 5 hr 25 min
Centennial Yellow Paved Trail & John Husar I&M Canal Paved Trail is a 16-mile out-and-back in John Husar I&M Canal near Willow Springs, IL. It is mostly level, with 159 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Centennial Yellow Paved Trail & John Husar I&M Canal Paved Trail
16 mi · ▲ 159 ft · 5 hr 25 min
Elevation 574–651 ft
Out & Back · John Husar I&M Canal
Trailhead: Centennial Yellow Paved Trail · 41.73599, -87.88241
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: 8424 Willow Springs Rd stop 237 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Centennial Yellow Paved Trail, heading SE.
- 3.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Cal-Sag Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto John Husar I&M Canal Paved Trail, heading NW.
- 3.8 miReach Centennial Yellow Paved Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Cal-Sag Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Centennial Yellow Paved Trail, heading NW.
- 3.8 miArrive 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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- Transit-accessible: 8424 Willow Springs Rd stop 237 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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