· Local
Easy
Monarch Trail
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296 m
Distance
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5 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 296 m Local Hiking trail, Monarch Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A compact 296 m route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 4 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Monarch Trail?
Monarch Trail covers a distance of 296 m.
How long does it take to walk Monarch Trail?
At an average walking pace, Monarch Trail takes approximately 5 min to complete.
Does Monarch Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Monarch Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Monarch Trail start?
Monarch Trail starts near coordinates 41.8264, -87.9342.
How difficult is Monarch Trail?
Monarch Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Monarch Trail trail?
Monarch Trail is maintained and managed by Forest Preserve District of DuPage County.