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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Linne Woods–Harms Woods East, 3 groves

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Linne Woods–Harms Woods East, 3 groves is a 2-mile out-and-back in Forest Preserve District of Cook County near Glenview, IL. The route passes Harms Woods East before reaching Linne Woods at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 623 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail 42.05843, -87.76800
Nearest town Glenview, IL
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Linne Woods–Harms Woods East, 3 groves

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 609–625 ft

Out & Back · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Trailhead: North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail · 42.05843, -87.76800

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Transit-accessible: Golf & Harms stop 334 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Harms Woods East.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto North Branch Red Paved Trail, heading S.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto North Branch Red Paved Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto North Branch Red Paved Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miReach Linne Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto North Branch Red Paved Trail, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miContinue straight onto North Branch Red Paved Trail, heading E.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.2 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/linne-woods-harms-woods-east-out-back-3-groves-3-km

Trail surface

59% paved39% gravel2% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Golf & Harms stop 334 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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