Forest and prairie grassland. Occasional views of the kishwaukee river. Popular with horse back riders, does not get too busy, even on a beautiful day.
Kayaking from Indiana Illinois border to Wilmette. We departed from the spacious Calumet Park Beach boat launch with two stops at 12th St. Beach and Montrose pier. Air temp 90F wind SW 10 to 15 mph.
Collection of all the trails in Cuba marsh. Crushed gravel throughout. Highly accessible, even after rain. Trails consist of a few small loops and out/in spurs to the corners.
Deer Grove west yellow loop. Mostly gravel and packed dirt. A little rutty here and there but easy going. Little to no elevation gain or loss.
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Mostly shaded burr oak forest, meanders along kishwaukee river. Cross under perryville road to get from one preserve to the other. Can be a bit tricky if water level in kishwaukee is high as you need to scramble up the b...
Kayaking from Gillson to Wisconsin border with 2 stops at Park Ave beach and Foss Beach. Take out at North Pointe marina. Weather was 90F with West winds 10mph and decreasing throughout the day.
Maintained gravel paths form 3 loops. Many spider trails in good shape make for interesting walks. Some good elevation gains here and there.
Tracks within Palos Heights system trails. Some 30 or 40 mins drive from downtown Chicago down the 55 interstate. Great forest, great atmosphere for bike rides and hiking. I did this June 2016, Saturday. There was traff...
2.0Sag Valley is part of the Cook county forest preserve and gives you a good idea of what the Orland Park area used to look like. The area is spotted with sloughs, like marshy ponds, and small creeks. At the beginning of t...
Excelente
Trail B ranges anywhere from easy to difficult depending how it is ridden. There are a couple of long and steep climbs (for Illinois) on the southeast side of this loop. If this trail is ridden as an out and back to thes...
Deer Grove Trail #5, part of the Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Barrington, IL. The trail is well maintained with only a few muddy spots. They had performed a prescribed burn (I think) the day before with an interesting...
We started at the boat ramp. Went left and North under Higgins Road to the secluded area where the Egrets and Great Blue Herons live. We saw lots of them! We were very quiet and got really close. Cool! Then we paddled...
4.0
To Ingram cemetery, wagon Trail Rd., Allerton Park, Cerro Gordo and home. The GOS stopped recording between Cerro Gordo snd my snack break on the side of the road, but this part is a true grid and you can just zig and za...
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Mostly gravel but some deeply rutted parts of the trail. Modest elevation changes. Expansive views and good stretches through oak forest and shrubby areas. Moderate because of length, but several shortcuts are possible.
This is a Loop that involve four trails. It is not the n Outer Loop which is 2 miles longer This is a great Trail wit good elevation change and multiple scenics overlooks and rock formations. Trail is well marked but is...
Crossing the Mighty Mississippi twice: the Government Bridge entering Illinois, and the Centennial Bridge returning to Iowa.
Walk from Flying J to the Effingham trail system. Concrete sidewalk and trail. Can walk from flying j/ ta to the petro, about4 miles round trip. A few rolling hills along the way.
Pleasant and easy stroll through prairie and oak and a bit of pine forest. Forest part is hilly and has some good adventure areas with kids.
Cycling - Experiencing the Lakefront Trail with perfect weather and a great occasion to meet a fellow VirtualTourist local member.
Multi use horse and hiking trails through mostly forested area. Very accessible, good quality paths, but quite hilly in spots.
Mix of Prairie and Oak Forest. Little to no elevation gain. Mowed trails are easily accessible. Shady areas get very buggy.
Up on Wagon Trail Road, to Clinton Lake down to Weldon along river. To Deland and Lodge. Across CryBaby bridge to white Heath and home on Kirby.
This trail starts at the s to sw end of the parking lot. It’s much less maintained but gives access to the backcountry which is only sparsely used and has some wide ranging views of the valley. Great place to get away fr...
4.67
Trail A is a short one mile loop that really represents what the rest of the trail system has to offer. There are some short yet challenging climbs, along with a few technical switchbacks on the south edge of this trail....
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Start from Barrington hills equestrian Centre. Lots of multi-use trails across prairie, wetlands and forest. Some trails cross spring creek (photo) which can be hard to cross after rain. Not very ADA accessible, deep rut...
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