Lake Keller–Prairie Pass Pond Loop, 6 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Lake Keller–Prairie Pass Pond Loop, 6 sights is a 1.9-mile loop in Orland Grassland near Orland Hills, IL. The route passes Lake Keller, Hideaway Swale, Prairie Pass Pond and Lake Keller. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Keller–Prairie Pass Pond Loop, 6 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 713–742 ft
Loop · Orland Grassland
Trailhead: LaGrange Road Trail · 41.57970, -87.85172
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 96% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on LaGrange Road Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miPass Lake Keller.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Orland Grassland Green Paved Spur, heading W.
- 500 ftBear right onto Orland Grassland Red Paved Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear left onto Orland Grassland Yellow Primitive Loop, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Hideaway Swale.
- 50 ftPass Prairie Pass Pond.
- 0.6 miPass Lake Keller.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Orland Grassland Red Paved Loop, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Orland Grassland Orange Primitive Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Orland Grassland Red Paved Loop, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Orland Grassland Purple Paved Spur, heading S.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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