Deer Grove Forest Preserve

Yellow Trail Loop

4.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Yellow Trail Loop is a 4.1-mile loop in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Lake Park Estates, IL. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi774 – 853 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.13637, -88.07828
Nearest town Lake Park Estates, IL

Directions

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Yellow Trail Loop

4.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 775–853 ft

Loop · Deer Grove Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 42.13637, -88.07828

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Deer Grove Paved Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  9. 1.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading SW.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  17. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

61% gravel17% dirt4% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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