· Local
Moderate
Red Paved Trail
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8.9 km
Distance
⏱
2h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Red Paved Trail is a 8.9 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 8.9 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 59 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.
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 Red Paved Trail?
The total distance of Red Paved Trail is 8.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Red Paved Trail?
The estimated walking time for Red Paved Trail is approximately 2h 14min.
Is Red Paved Trail a loop trail?
No, Red Paved Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Red Paved Trail?
The trailhead for Red Paved Trail is located near 41.7336, -87.8793.
What fitness level is needed for Red Paved Trail?
Red Paved Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Red Paved Trail trail?
Red Paved Trail is maintained and managed by Forest Preserve District of Cook County.