Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve

Grassy Lake Forest Preserve, Lake County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Grassy Lake Forest Preserve, Lake County, IL. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
3 mi (4.8 km)
Elevation Gain
98 ft (30 m)
Est. Time
1 hr
High point
810 ft (247 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve

How long is Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve is 3 mi (4.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 98 ft (30 m) in total, up to a high point of 810 ft (247 m).

How hard is Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

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

Where do you park for Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.3 mi (2 km).

Is Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve shaded?

Mostly exposed (20% under trees).

Is Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

No Wake Bar and Grill, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve?

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 Red Trail @ Grassy Lake Forest Preserve

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