Fox Ridge Lake–Acorn Avenue, 3 sights
11.8 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 4 hr 3 min
Fox Ridge Lake–Acorn Avenue, 3 sights is an 11.8-mile out-and-back in Fox Ridge State Park near Diona, IL. The route reaches Fox Ridge Lake. It is mostly level, with 244 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi554 – 692 ft11.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Family Trail 39.40266, -88.15403
Nearest town Diona, IL
Directions
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Fox Ridge Lake–Acorn Avenue, 3 sights
11.8 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 4 hr 3 min
Elevation 554–692 ft
Out & Back · Fox Ridge State Park
Trailhead: Family Trail · 39.40266, -88.15403
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start on Family Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Fox Ridge Lake.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Acorn Avenue, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Riverview Trail, heading W.
- 5.2 miReach Fox Ridge Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5.2 miContinue straight onto Acorn Avenue, heading E.
- 0.7 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
88% grass12% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:53 PM
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