White River Viewpoint–Violet Trail, 3 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
White River Viewpoint–Violet Trail, 3 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Saw Wee Kee Park near Lynwood, IL. The route reaches White River Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi587 – 604 ft3.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: White River Trail 41.67262, -88.39461
Nearest town Lynwood, IL
Directions
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White River Viewpoint–Violet Trail, 3 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Elevation 589–604 ft
Out & Back · Saw Wee Kee Park
Trailhead: White River Trail · 41.67262, -88.39461
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 63° · precip 100% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on White River Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass White River Viewpoint.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Violet Trail, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto White Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Blue Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach White River Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left onto White Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Violet Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftBear right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 70°F63°
Precip100%Wind11 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (3.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60°
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:56 PM
Mon
63°57°
27%
Tue
61°52°
Wed
63°52°
Thu
64°55°
Fri
70°54°
Sat
62°57°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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