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LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Seneca, IL. The route reaches LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi699 – 709 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.25299, -88.65771
Nearest town Seneca, IL
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LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 700–709 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.25299, -88.65771

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miPass LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond.
  3. 1.1 miReach LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 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/lasalle-county-nuclear-station-cooling-pond-lasalle-county-nuclear-station-cooling-pond-out-back-4-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 6:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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