Southern Dupage Regional Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Southern Dupage Regional Trail is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Springbrook Prairie near Winchester Place, IL. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Southern Dupage Regional Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Elevation 666–706 ft
Out & Back · Springbrook Prairie
Trailhead: Southern Dupage Regional Trail · 41.74866, -88.13028
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Southern Dupage Regional Trail, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Springbrook Prarie Trail, heading S.
- 1.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miTurn left onto Southern Dupage Regional Trail, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.6 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 2.0 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 5:44 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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