1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
2. 300 ftContinue straight onto McHenry County Prairie Trail, heading S.
3. 4.1 miTurn left, heading S.
4. 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Oak View Trail, heading SE.
7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
9. 50 ftBear right onto McHenry County Prairie Trail, heading SW.
10. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
12. 250 ftReach McHenry County Prairie Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
13. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
14. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
15. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
16. 50 ftTurn right onto Oak View Trail, heading SE.
17. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
18. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
20. 50 ftTurn left onto McHenry County Prairie Trail, heading NE.
21. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
22. 4.1 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/mchenry-county-prairie-trail-oak-view-trail-out-back-20-km-0be8