Pere Marquette State Park

Stump Lake–Lower Stump Lake, 3 lakes

2.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 45 min

Stump Lake–Lower Stump Lake, 3 lakes is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Pere Marquette State Park near Rosedale, IL. The route passes Crull Hollow and Stump Lake before reaching Lower Stump Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi420 – 449 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.01310, -90.54623
Nearest town Rosedale, IL

Directions

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Stump Lake–Lower Stump Lake, 3 lakes

2.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 45 min

Elevation 421–450 ft

Out & Back · Pere Marquette State Park

Trailhead: 39.01310, -90.54623

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Crull Hollow.
  3. 1.1 miPass Lower Stump Lake.
  4. 50 ftReach Stump Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead