Big Bend Lake Preserve;Big Bend Lake
Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved
4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Big Bend Lake Preserve;Big Bend Lake near Northfield Woods, 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 mi623 – 643 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved 42.07086, -87.87739
Nearest town Northfield Woods, IL
Directions
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Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved
4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 625–642 ft
Out & Back · Big Bend Lake Preserve;Big Bend Lake
Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved · 42.07086, -87.87739
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading S.
- 2.4 miTurn left onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Paved, heading SW.
- 400 ftReach Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading E.
- 2.2 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
92% dirt5% gravel3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM
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