Fort Sheridan Grass Trail
Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, Lake County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, Lake County, IL. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 643 ft (196 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Fort Sheridan Grass Trail
How long is Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
Fort Sheridan Grass Trail is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 36 ft (11 m) in total, up to a high point of 643 ft (196 m).
How hard is Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Fort Sheridan Grass Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Fort Sheridan Grass Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
Starbucks, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Mobil Mart, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).
Is this a good week for Fort Sheridan Grass Trail?
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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