AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Illinois Prairie Path

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Illinois Prairie Path is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Broadview, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 633 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.87780, -87.86227
Nearest town Broadview, IL
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Illinois Prairie Path

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 627–633 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.87780, -87.86227

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

Transit-accessible: 25th Avenue & Madison stop 126 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Illinois Prairie Path, heading E.
  4. 1.4 miReach Illinois Prairie Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftArrive 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/illinois-prairie-path-out-back-4-km-b939

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 25th Avenue & Madison stop 126 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Broadview, Illinois