Prospect Heights Bike Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Prospect Heights Bike Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Woodland Trails Park near Forest River, 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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Prospect Heights Bike Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Elevation 639–651 ft
Out & Back · Woodland Trails Park
Trailhead: Prospect Heights Bike Trail · 42.08943, -87.90915
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Wolf & Euclid stop 164 m from the trailhead
- Start on Prospect Heights Bike Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 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 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Wolf & Euclid stop 164 m from the trailhead
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