Wolf's Crossing Community Park

Tall Grass Greenway

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Tall Grass Greenway is a 2-mile out-and-back in Wolf's Crossing Community Park near Wheatland Highlands, 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.

Elevation

0 mi682 – 692 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69776, -88.23097
Nearest town Wheatland Highlands, IL

Directions

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Tall Grass Greenway

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 683–694 ft

Out & Back · Wolf's Crossing Community Park

Trailhead: 41.69776, -88.23097

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto Tall Grass Greenway, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  17. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  23. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  25. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

80% paved20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 5 min before dark.

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