Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur
1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min
Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Glenwood Park Forest Preserve near Woodland Hills, IL. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur
1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min
Elevation 670–732 ft
Out & Back · Glenwood Park Forest Preserve
Trailhead: 41.83289, -88.29295
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 3 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- White Pine Pond–Sand Pond, 3 lakes 16 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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- Fox River Trail 7.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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