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Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve Trail

5.0 (1 Rating)
Beautiful trail within a 774-acre preserve featuring rolling hills and a variety of ecosystems.
2.3
mi
Distance
65
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingDogs AllowedWildflowersWildlife

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.26mi
Distance
65ft
Elevation Gain
65ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
755ft
High Point
710ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
The preserve is composed of many individual parcels situated on the west and east sides of Delany Road between Wadsworth Road and York House Road, and on the west and east side of Northwestern Avenue to Green Bay Road between York House Road and Blanchard Road. Some parcels are located within Wadsworth, others in Waukegan. The preserve is home to two areas for dogs with separate entrances off of York House Road. Permits are required. A separate entrance off of York House Road just east of Delany is for the 11-acre off-leash Dog Park.

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