Kloempken Prairie Preserve

Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved is a 2-mile out-and-back in Kloempken Prairie Preserve near The Grove, IL. 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 mi637 – 643 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.06899, -87.87077
Nearest town The Grove, IL

Directions

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Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 637–642 ft

Out & Back · Kloempken Prairie Preserve

Trailhead: 42.06899, -87.87077

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Transit-accessible: Lyman & Central stop 631 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lyman & Central stop 631 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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