Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve
Horned Lark Loop (1.1 mi) & Wild Turkey Loop (2.09 mi) Loop
3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Horned Lark Loop (1.1 mi) & Wild Turkey Loop (2.09 mi) Loop is a 3.3-mile loop in Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve near Burlington, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi876 – 915 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Wild Turkey Loop (2.09 mi) 42.05839, -88.58809
Nearest town Burlington, IL
Trail surface
65% dirt35% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Get outside more
A wild hike near Burlington, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Burlington, Illinois