Kettle View Trail & Moraine View Trail Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 52 min
Kettle View Trail & Moraine View Trail Loop is a 2.3-mile loop in Veteran Acres Park near Crystal Lake, IL. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi850 – 935 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Moraine View Trail 42.25785, -88.30210
Nearest town Crystal Lake, IL
Directions
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Kettle View Trail & Moraine View Trail Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 52 min
Elevation 848–935 ft
Loop · Veteran Acres Park
Trailhead: Moraine View Trail · 42.25785, -88.30210
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Moraine View Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Kettle View Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Prairie View Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Moraine View Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto McHenry County Prairie Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Moraine View Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
92% dirt4% grass3% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM
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