Des Plaines River Trail Tan Unpaved Spur (North) via Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved (North)
2.6 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 53 min
Des Plaines River Trail Tan Unpaved Spur (North) via Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved (North) is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Willow-Sanders Preserve near Wood Oaks Glen, IL. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Des Plaines River Trail Tan Unpaved Spur (North) via Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved (North)
2.6 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 53 min
Elevation 627–664 ft
Out & Back · Willow-Sanders Preserve
Trailhead: 42.12167, -87.89406
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: Milwaukee & Hintz stop 297 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved (North), heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Des Plaines River Trail Tan Unpaved Spur (North), heading E.
- 0.8 miReach Des Plaines River Trail Tan Unpaved Spur (North), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved (North), heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Milwaukee & Hintz stop 297 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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