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Castle Rock State Park

Fox Trail & Pond Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 44 min

Fox Trail & Pond Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Castle Rock State Park near Lost Nation, IL. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 735 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.95420, -89.38570
Nearest town Lost Nation, IL
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Fox Trail & Pond Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 44 min

Elevation 672–736 ft

Out & Back · Castle Rock State Park

Trailhead: 41.95420, -89.38570

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pond Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Fox Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miReach Pond Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pond Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miArrive 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-trail-out-back-3745

Trail surface

79% grass4% gravel17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:00 PM

Hikes near Lost Nation, Illinois