Yellow Unpaved Loop
2.4 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 51 min
Yellow Unpaved Loop is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Palos Preserves near Palos Park, IL. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi610 – 709 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Blue Unpaved Spur 41.67462, -87.83072
Nearest town Palos Park, IL
Directions
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Yellow Unpaved Loop
2.4 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 51 min
Elevation 609–708 ft
Out & Back · Palos Preserves
Trailhead: Blue Unpaved Spur · 41.67462, -87.83072
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Blue Unpaved Spur, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Yellow Unpaved Loop, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Blue Unpaved Spur, heading NE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM
More from Blue Unpaved Spur Trailhead
- Yellow Unpaved Loop 3 mi · ▲ 176 ft
- Yellow Unpaved Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 112 ft
- Purple Unpaved Trail–Tan Unpaved Spur, 3 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 228 ft
- Yellow Unpaved Loop 4.2 mi · ▲ 176 ft
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