AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Turnbull Woods

Green Bay Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Green Bay Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Turnbull Woods near Braeside, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi663 – 679 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Branch Blue Paved Trail 42.15237, -87.77344
Nearest town Braeside, IL
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Green Bay Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 662–680 ft

Out & Back · Turnbull Woods

Trailhead: North Branch Blue Paved Trail · 42.15237, -87.77344

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Braeside stop 78 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on North Branch Blue Paved Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1 miReach Green Bay Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1 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/green-bay-trail-out-back-3-km-7508

Trail surface

91% gravel9% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Braeside stop 78 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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