Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail

Poplar Creek Forest Preserve, Cook County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Poplar Creek Forest Preserve, Cook County, IL. Hiking, Road & touring bike, & Horseback riding.

Distance
6.7 mi (10.9 km)
Elevation Gain
138 ft (42 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 15 min
High point
833 ft (254 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail

How long is Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail?

Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail is 6.7 mi (10.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 138 ft (42 m) in total, up to a high point of 833 ft (254 m).

How hard is Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail?

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

Where do you park for Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail?

Parking at the far end. 3 more lots along the route.

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

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (60% under trees).

What can you do on Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail?

My Cocina Grill, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mobil Mart, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).

Is this a good week for Poplar Creek Yellow 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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