Springbrook Prairie

Sunflower Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Sunflower Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Springbrook Prairie near Old Sawmill, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi679 – 699 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.72611, -88.15617
Nearest town Old Sawmill, IL

Directions

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Sunflower Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 678–698 ft

Out & Back · Springbrook Prairie

Trailhead: 41.72611, -88.15617

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 400 ftTurn right onto Henslow's Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Sunflower Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miReach Sunflower Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Henslow's Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 350 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

76% grass24% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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