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  2. IL
  3. …Chicago Metro Area
  4. …Palatine
  5. Deer Grove Forest Preserve
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“A paved trail through rich woodlands. ”

Forest Preserves of Cook County
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Miles

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KM

Point to Point

789' 241 m

High

756' 231 m

Low

49' 15 m

Up

21' 6 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (1°)

3%

Max Grade (2°)

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Features Birding · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This paved trail runs from the Red Loop to the southeast corner of Deer Grove. Hikers can access the trail via the Red Loop, Yellow Loop or Deer Grove parking lot trailhead on the west side of Quentin Rd., north of Dundee Rd. This is a paved path that is mostly flat and heads through a rich woodland.

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Land Manager: Forest Preserves of Cook County

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Forest Preserves of Cook County
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#28

in Illinois

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About two miles in, the Yellow Loop parallels the greenway quite a bit.
Sep 28, 2016 near Deer Park, IL

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May 20, 2018
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