Prairie Creek Woods Trail
- Ends at a viewpoint
- Inside Midewin Other
1.6 mi loop · Easy
Midewin Other
5.2 mi out & back · 126 ft gain · 639 ft high point · Easy · Gravel
In Midewin Other · IL · U.S. Forest Service
Route 53 Trail is a 5.2-mile out and back gravel route with a viewpoint along the way in Midewin Other forest.
126 ft of gain round trip.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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