Norton Woods & Fox River Trail

1.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 25 min

Norton Woods & Fox River Trail is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Fox River Bluff Forest Preserve near Fox River Estates, IL. The route reaches Norton Woods at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi689 – 722 ft1.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Meadow Loop Trail 41.95433, -88.30848

Nearest town Fox River Estates, IL

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Norton Woods & Fox River Trail

1.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 25 min

Elevation 690–721 ft

Out & Back · Fox River Bluff Forest Preserve

Trailhead: Meadow Loop Trail · 41.95433, -88.30848

Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 69°F / low 62° · precip 100% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on Fox River Trail, heading E.
0.4 miPass Norton Woods.
0.2 miReach Norton Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.6 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% paved

Weather

Heavy rain69°F62°

Precip100%Wind11 mphUV1Humidity91%

Rained 0.9″ yesterday (5.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy

Hourly temperatureRain chance

75°60°

6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PM6:56 PM

Mon 63°58° 22%

Tue 60°52°

Wed 63°51°

Thu 64°54°

Fri 68°54°

Sat 61°56°

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Parking lot at the trailhead

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Norton Woods & Fox River Trail

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