Peregrine Lake & Edgewood Pond via Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Peregrine Lake & Edgewood Pond via Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Paul Douglas Forest Preserve near Hoffman Estates, IL. The route passes Edgewood Pond and Peregrine Lake. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Peregrine Lake & Edgewood Pond via Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Elevation 719–791 ft
Out & Back · Paul Douglas Forest Preserve
Trailhead: Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail · 42.06722, -88.08213
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 60°F / low 55° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Kris Howard Boulevard, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miPass Edgewood Pond.
- 450 ftReach Peregrine Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.4 miPass Peregrine Lake.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Paul Douglas Red Paved Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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