· Local
Easy
Purple Single Track Loop
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3.1 km
Distance
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47 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Purple Single Track Loop is a 3.1 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A compact 3.1 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 42 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Purple Single Track Loop?
The total distance of Purple Single Track Loop is 3.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Purple Single Track Loop?
The estimated walking time for Purple Single Track Loop is approximately 47 min.
Is Purple Single Track Loop a loop trail?
Yes, Purple Single Track Loop is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Purple Single Track Loop start?
Purple Single Track Loop starts near coordinates 41.7169, -87.8821.
What fitness level is needed for Purple Single Track Loop?
Purple Single Track Loop is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Purple Single Track Loop trail?
Purple Single Track Loop is maintained and managed by Forest Preserve District of Cook County.