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· Local · DLa Hard

Dunes Long Trail Alternates

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19.5 km Distance
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4h 51min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

Dunes Long Trail Alternates is a 19.5 km Local Hiking hiking route.

Covering 19.5 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 20 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as DLa, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 41.6771°, -87.0070°
1
4.9 km 41.6692°, -87.0384°
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2
9.7 km 41.6558°, -87.0376°
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3
14.6 km 41.6403°, -87.1073°
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B
Finish
19.5 km 41.6151°, -87.1726°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Dunes Long Trail Alternates hiking route?
Dunes Long Trail Alternates is 19.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Dunes Long Trail Alternates?
Most walkers allow around 4h 51min for Dunes Long Trail Alternates at a comfortable pace.
Is Dunes Long Trail Alternates a circular or linear route?
Dunes Long Trail Alternates is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Dunes Long Trail Alternates?
The trailhead for Dunes Long Trail Alternates is located near 41.6771, -87.007.
Is Dunes Long Trail Alternates suitable for beginners?
Dunes Long Trail Alternates is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.