Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)
Potawatomi Woods Preserve, Cook County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Potawatomi Woods Preserve, Cook County, IL. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 650 ft (198 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)
How long is Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North) is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 650 ft (198 m).
How hard is Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
Parking at the far end, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North) shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North) good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
Kitchen House Cafe, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Fresh Farms International Market, 0.7 mi (1.2 km).
Is this a good week for Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (North)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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