Ridge Trail

Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve, Lake County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve, Lake County, IL. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Elevation Gain
75 ft (23 m)
Est. Time
30 min
High point
682 ft (208 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Ridge Trail

How long is Ridge Trail?

Ridge Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 75 ft (23 m) in total, up to a high point of 682 ft (208 m).

How hard is Ridge Trail?

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

Where do you park for Ridge Trail?

2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Ridge Trail?

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

Is Ridge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Ridge Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.

What can you do on Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Ridge Trail?

Starbucks, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Mobil Mart, 0.8 mi (1.3 km).

Is this a good week for Ridge 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 Ridge Trail

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