The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail

Questions about The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail

How long is The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 102 ft (31 m) in total, up to a high point of 853 ft (260 m).

How hard is The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

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

Where do you park for The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

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

Is The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

Is The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near The Kishwaukee Gorge Trail?

Subway, 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the start. Shop: Shell Shop, 1.5 mi (2.5 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for The Kishwaukee Gorge 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.