Purple Primitive Trail

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Remote Uncrowded Family friendly

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02 · Landmarks

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03 · Intersecting routes

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04 · From the trail

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06 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Purple Primitive Trail hiking route?

Purple Primitive Trail is 972 m long.

How long does it take to walk Purple Primitive Trail?

At an average walking pace, Purple Primitive Trail takes approximately 15 min to complete.

Is Purple Primitive Trail a loop trail?

No, Purple Primitive Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.

What are the start coordinates of Purple Primitive Trail?

Purple Primitive Trail starts near coordinates 41.5836, -87.8708.

What fitness level is needed for Purple Primitive Trail?

Purple Primitive Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.

Who maintains the Purple Primitive Trail trail?

Purple Primitive Trail is maintained and managed by Forest Preserve District of Cook County.