Fullerton Woods & Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Schiller Woods South Preserve near River Grove, IL. The route reaches Fullerton Woods. 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 mi614 – 630 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved 41.92138, -87.83802
Nearest town River Grove, IL
Directions
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Fullerton Woods & Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved
4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 615–629 ft
Out & Back · Schiller Woods South Preserve
Trailhead: Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved · 41.92138, -87.83802
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: 5th Avenue & Belden stop 192 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Fullerton Woods.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 1.3 miReach Fullerton Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 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
90% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 5th Avenue & Belden stop 192 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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