Lansing Woods

Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve & Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve & Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Lansing Woods near Glenwood, IL. The route reaches Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi600 – 620 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail 41.55708, -87.59267
Nearest town Glenwood, IL

Directions

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Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve & Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 602–618 ft

Out & Back · Lansing Woods

Trailhead: Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail · 41.55708, -87.59267

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Thorn Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve.
  3. 3.1 miReach Jurgensen Woods Nature Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 3.1 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route