Prairie Loop Trail

Hannaford Woods-Nickels Farm Forest Preserve, Kane County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Hannaford Woods-Nickels Farm Forest Preserve, Kane County, IL. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.5 mi (4 km)
Elevation Gain
72 ft (22 m)
Est. Time
50 min
High point
741 ft (226 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Prairie Loop Trail

How long is Prairie Loop Trail?

Prairie Loop Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 72 ft (22 m) in total, up to a high point of 741 ft (226 m).

How hard is Prairie Loop Trail?

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

Where do you park for Prairie Loop Trail?

Parking at the start, Free, 25 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on Prairie Loop Trail?

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

Is Prairie Loop Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Prairie Loop Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Prairie Loop Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Prairie Loop Trail?

Waubonsee Cafe and Coffee Bar, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Aldi, 1.3 mi (2.1 km).

Is this a good week for Prairie Loop 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.

Trails near Prairie Loop Trail

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