Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve

Millennium Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Millennium Trail is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve near Lambs Corners, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi751 – 787 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.37827, -87.96475
Nearest town Lambs Corners, IL

Directions

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Millennium Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 751–787 ft

Out & Back · Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 42.37827, -87.96475

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Millennium Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

50% gravel50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 5:38 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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