Prairie Road Bike Path
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Prairie Road Bike Path is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Prairie View, 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.
Elevation
0 mi686 – 696 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Arboretum Way 42.19679, -87.96688
Nearest town Prairie View, IL
Directions
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Prairie Road Bike Path
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Elevation 686–695 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Arboretum Way · 42.19679, -87.96688
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Arboretum Way, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Half Day Road Bike Paths, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Prairie Road Bike Path, heading S.
- 0.6 miReach Prairie Road Bike Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Arboretum Way, heading N.
- 50 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
99% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Arboretum Way Trailhead
- Indian Creek via Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path 4.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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