Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail

Poplar Creek Forest Preserve, Cook County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Poplar Creek Forest Preserve, Cook County, IL. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
1 mi (1.6 km)
Elevation Gain
33 ft (10 m)
Est. Time
20 min
High point
830 ft (253 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail

How long is Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail is 1 mi (1.6 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 33 ft (10 m) in total, up to a high point of 830 ft (253 m).

How hard is Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

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

Where do you park for Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

Parking at the far end, Free.

Are there water and toilets on Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (70% under trees).

Is Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses.

Where can you eat near Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail?

Subway, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mobil Mart, 0.6 mi (1 km).

Is this a good week for Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved 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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