Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass

Questions about Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass

How long is Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 105 ft (32 m) in total, up to a high point of 722 ft (220 m).

How hard is Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

Parking at the start, 17 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Des Plaines River Trail Parking Access. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass shaded?

Mostly shaded (81% under trees).

What can you do on Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

Best for Cross-country skiing.

Where can you eat near Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

Shake Shack, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: REI, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for Des Plaines River Trail - Saint Marys Road to IL Rte 60 Underpass?

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.