Wolf's Crossing Community Park
Tall Grass Greenway
2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min
Tall Grass Greenway is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Wolf's Crossing Community Park near Reserves at Clearwater, 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.
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Tall Grass Greenway
2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min
Elevation 680–694 ft
Out & Back · Wolf's Crossing Community Park
Trailhead: 41.70593, -88.21592
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Tall Grass Greenway, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Tall Grass Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftArrive 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 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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