Natures Corner & Trail of Trees via Acorn Avenue
2.6 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Natures Corner & Trail of Trees via Acorn Avenue is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Fox Ridge State Park near Diona, IL. It climbs 340 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi574 – 702 ft · steepest grade: 28%2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Trail of Trees 39.40229, -88.14980
Nearest town Diona, IL
Directions
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Natures Corner & Trail of Trees via Acorn Avenue
2.6 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 573–702 ft
Out & Back · Fox Ridge State Park
Trailhead: Trail of Trees · 39.40229, -88.14980
Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 86°F / low 70° · precip 21% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
- Start on Trail of Trees, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Acorn Avenue, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Natures Corner, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Trail of Trees, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Acorn Avenue, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail of Trees, heading NE.
- 0.3 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
100% gravel
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 86°F70°
Precip21%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity67%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°70°
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:55 PM
Mon
74°62°
55%
Tue
70°59°
Wed
71°54°
Thu
69°53°
Fri
76°58°
Sat
71°56°
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