1. Start on 2, heading E.
2. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
4. 50 ftContinue straight onto 8, heading NW.
5. 50 ftTurn left onto Nature Center Trail, heading W.
6. 400 ftTurn right onto 7, heading W.
7. 0.4 miTurn right onto 8, heading N.
8. 300 ftPass Mount Holden.
9. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
10. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
11. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
12. 0.1 miPass Dunes Nature Preserve Beach.
13. 50 ftTurn right onto 4 & 7, heading W.
14. 150 ftTurn left onto 10, heading W.
15. 0.4 miPass Waverly Beach.
16. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
17. 50 ftTurn right onto Dunes Kankakee Trail, heading SW.
18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto North 25 East, heading S.
19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dunes Kankakee Trail, heading S.
20. 50 ftBear right onto North 25 East, heading S.
21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dunes Kankakee Trail, heading S.
22. 50 ftTurn left onto Wilson Road, heading S.
23. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
24. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
25. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
26. 150 ftContinue straight onto 2, heading S.
27. 0.8 miThe loop closes 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/mount-holden-dunes-nature-preserve-beach-loop-8-sights