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Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail via Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail via Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Batavia Junction, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi732 – 764 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81394, -88.26231
Nearest town Batavia Junction, IL
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Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail via Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 731–765 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.81394, -88.26231

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftSharp right onto Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur, heading NW.
  3. 1.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miReach Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur, heading NE.
  9. 1.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 450 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/kirk-fabyan-regional-trail-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

69% gravel26% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 7 min before dark.

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