Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve
Museum Meander Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min
Museum Meander Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve near Mahomet, IL. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi686 – 728 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Museum Meander Trail 40.20469, -88.38941
Nearest town Mahomet, IL
Directions
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Museum Meander Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min
Elevation 685–727 ft
Out & Back · Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve
Trailhead: Museum Meander Trail · 40.20469, -88.38941
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Museum Meander Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
75% dirt21% paved4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:56 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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