Palos Preserves

Yellow Unpaved Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 53 min

Yellow Unpaved Loop is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Palos Preserves near Palos Park, IL. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi604 – 709 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Unpaved Spur 41.67462, -87.83072
Nearest town Palos Park, IL

Directions

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Yellow Unpaved Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 53 min

Elevation 605–708 ft

Out & Back · Palos Preserves

Trailhead: Blue Unpaved Spur · 41.67462, -87.83072

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start on Blue Unpaved Spur, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Yellow Unpaved Loop, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left onto Blue Unpaved Spur, heading SW.
  6. 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

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