Greene Valley Forest Preserve

Greene Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Greene Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Greene Valley Forest Preserve near Bayberry Ridge, IL. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 778 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74337, -88.03095
Nearest town Bayberry Ridge, IL

Directions

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Greene Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 644–779 ft

Out & Back · Greene Valley Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 41.74337, -88.03095

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 2.3 miTurn right onto Greene Trail, heading W.
  4. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 2.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.2 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

64% paved13% gravel23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 11 min before dark.

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