Yellow Unpaved Loop
2.8 mi · ▲ 179 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Yellow Unpaved Loop is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Sag Valley Forest Preserve near Palos Park, IL. It is mostly level, with 179 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi617 – 715 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Paddock Woods Trail Access 41.67829, -87.83159
Nearest town Palos Park, IL
Directions
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Yellow Unpaved Loop
2.8 mi · ▲ 179 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 616–717 ft
Out & Back · Sag Valley Forest Preserve
Trailhead: Paddock Woods Trail Access · 41.67829, -87.83159
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Black Unpaved Spur, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Yellow Unpaved Loop, heading S.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Black Unpaved Spur, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Paddock Woods Trail Access Trailhead
- Yellow Unpaved Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 115 ft
- Swallow Cliffs & Tan Unpaved Spur Loop via Yellow Unpaved Loop 4.2 mi · ▲ 207 ft
- Yellow Unpaved Loop Loop 3.8 mi · ▲ 149 ft
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