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Fabyan Forest Preserve

Fox River Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Fox River Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Fabyan Forest Preserve near Batavia, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 696 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fox River Trail 41.85142, -88.30848
Nearest town Batavia, IL
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Fox River Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 655–695 ft

Out & Back · Fabyan Forest Preserve

Trailhead: Fox River Trail · 41.85142, -88.30848

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

Transit-accessible: Batavia & Wilson stop 305 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Fox River Trail, heading E.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.3 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 2 miSharp right, heading S.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/fox-river-trail-out-back-10-km-14c7

Trail surface

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Batavia & Wilson stop 305 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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