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Farmington Lakes Park

Lake Douglas & Oswego Prairie Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Lake Douglas & Oswego Prairie Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Farmington Lakes Park near Springbrook At Farmington Lakes, IL. The route reaches Lake Douglas. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 666 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Oswego Prairie Trail 41.70740, -88.30832
Nearest town Springbrook At Farmington Lakes, IL
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Lake Douglas & Oswego Prairie Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 655–667 ft

Out & Back · Farmington Lakes Park

Trailhead: Oswego Prairie Trail · 41.70740, -88.30832

Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 69°F / low 62° · precip 100% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Oswego Prairie Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miPass Lake Douglas.
  4. 0.5 miReach Lake Douglas, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-douglas-lake-douglas-out-back-3-lakes-3-km

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 69°F62°
Precip100%Wind12 mphUV1Humidity91%
Rained 1″ yesterday (3.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 62% rain1 AM: 78% rain2 AM: 92% rain3 AM: 94% rain4 AM: 97% rain5 AM: 100% rain6 AM: 91% rain7 AM: 71% rain8 AM: 74% rain9 AM: 61% rain10 AM: 35% rain11 AM: 41% rain12 PM: 57% rain1 PM: 70% rain2 PM: 59% rain3 PM: 32% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 8% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:56 PM
Mon 62°57° 28%
Tue 60°51°
Wed 62°52°
Thu 64°55°
Fri 70°54°
Sat 59°56°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

Hikes near Springbrook At Farmington Lakes, Illinois