West Lake Trail
Homer Lake Forest Preserve, Champaign County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Homer Lake Forest Preserve, Champaign County, IL. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 666 ft (203 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about West Lake Trail
How long is West Lake Trail?
West Lake Trail is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min.
How hard is West Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for West Lake Trail?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on West Lake Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is West Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (86% under trees).
What can you do on West Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for West Lake 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 West Lake Trail
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- Flicker Woods Trail Homer Lake Forest Preserve · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Sand Beach Cove Trail Homer Lake Forest Preserve · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Bluebell Trail Hidden Acres at Homer Lake Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Pawpaw Loop Hidden Acres at Homer Lake Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
- Kickapoo Rail Trail Champaign County · Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km)
- Kickapoo Rail Trail Champaign County · Easy · 14.1 mi (22.6 km)
- Prairie Path Meadowbrook Park · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.8 km)
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