Prairie Path
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Prairie Path is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Meadowbrook Park near Urbana, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Prairie Path
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Elevation 726–749 ft
Out & Back · Meadowbrook Park
Trailhead: 40.09822, -88.20977
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Florida & Race stop 4 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 1 miBear left onto Prairie Path, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Florida & Race stop 4 m from the trailhead
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