Southern Dupage Regional Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 2 hr 39 min
Southern Dupage Regional Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Pioneer Park Forest Preserve near Woodridge, IL. It climbs 296 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Southern Dupage Regional Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 2 hr 39 min
Elevation 649–771 ft
Out & Back · Pioneer Park Forest Preserve
Trailhead: 41.76594, -88.05855
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Transit-accessible: Woodridge & Hobson stop 220 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Southern Dupage Regional Trail, heading W.
- 1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.8 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 5:33 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Woodridge & Hobson stop 220 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Hawthorne Hill Woods Trail & Veterans Memorial Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 297 ft
- Southern Dupage Regional Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 295 ft
- Southern Dupage Regional Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 296 ft
- Southern Dupage Regional Trail 7.1 mi · ▲ 295 ft
- Hawk Trail (2.6 mi)–Oak Spur Trail, 3 sights 8.4 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Greene Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 83 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Woodridge, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Woodridge, Illinois