Grove Road Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Grove Road Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Prairie Point Community Park near Southbury, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Grove Road Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 652–666 ft
Out & Back · Prairie Point Community Park
Trailhead: 41.68108, -88.33354
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 62°F / low 55° · precip 6% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Grove Road Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftReach Grove Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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