Deer Grove - West Blue Unpaved Trail via Yellow Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min
Deer Grove - West Blue Unpaved Trail via Yellow Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Lake Park Estates, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi774 – 830 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.13637, -88.07828
Nearest town Lake Park Estates, IL
Directions
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Deer Grove - West Blue Unpaved Trail via Yellow Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min
Elevation 773–828 ft
Out & Back · Deer Grove Forest Preserve
Trailhead: 42.13637, -88.07828
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Deer Grove - West Blue Unpaved Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Deer Grove - West Blue Unpaved Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Deer Grove Paved Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 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
63% gravel27% dirt2% paved8% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Deer Grove - East Brown Unpaved Loop 4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Deer Grove - East Black Paved Trail & Deer Grove Paved Trail via Yellow Trail 3 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Yellow Trail Loop 4.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Black Trail & Orange Trail Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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