Prairie View Trail
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area, Grundy County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area, Grundy County, IL. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.7 mi (4.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 528 ft (161 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center: Visitor Center - Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Prairie View Trail
How long is Prairie View Trail?
Prairie View Trail is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 528 ft (161 m).
How hard is Prairie View Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Prairie View Trail?
3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Prairie View Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Prairie View Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Prairie View Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Prairie View Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Prairie View 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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap