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41.90, -87.83 · rel 17923505
41.90, -87.83 · rel 17923505
Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails
A 5,9 km loop walk through urban area in Illinois.
Loop walk
start = finish · Illinois
5,9km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Nature
6× monument
Thatcher Woods
Nature ·
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Thatcher Woods Trailside Meuseum of Natural History
Nature ·
36 m off route
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Honor Roll
monument ·
52 m off route
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Underground Railroad Memorial
monument ·
116 m off route
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Maywood Grove
Nature ·
236 m off route
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Sistie’s Garden
monument ·
440 m off route
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Sister Benita Newhouse, O.P.
monument ·
446 m off route
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Dominican University
monument ·
460 m off route
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Veteran Memorial
monument ·
309 m off route
5,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails is 5.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails takes approximately 1h 29min to complete.
Yes, Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails starts near coordinates 41.8883, -87.8317.
Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails is maintained and managed by Forest Preserve District of Cook County.