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Spears Woods

Tan Unpaved Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 2 hr

Tan Unpaved Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Spears Woods near Willow Springs, IL. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi650 – 725 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73084, -87.86819
Nearest town Willow Springs, IL
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Tan Unpaved Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 649–724 ft

Out & Back · Spears Woods

Trailhead: 41.73084, -87.86819

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tan Unpaved Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.6 miSharp right onto Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miSharp left onto Tan Unpaved Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tan-unpaved-trail-out-back-7-km-8717

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM

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