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Carl R. Hansen Woods – Carl R. Hanson Woods loop from Carl R. Hanson Woods

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United States

Illinois

Cook County

Carl R. Hansen Woods – Carl R. Hanson Woods loop from Carl R. Hanson Woods

Moderate

2.6

(8)

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Carl R. Hansen Woods – Carl R. Hanson Woods loop from Carl R. Hanson Woods

02:53

11.2km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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111 m

Carl R. Hansen Woods

Highlight • Forest

At Carl R. Hansen Woods, runners can wander through the trails while admiring the ecological restoration that has taken place over the years. Volunteers aid the revival of native habitats within this nature preserve, part of a statewide network. Trails interweave prairie, and woodlands, inviting discovery of local flora and fauna. The delicate ecosystem of Carl R. Hansen Woods offers visitors an enriching opportunity to connect with Illinois' natural heritage.

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7.04 km

Carl R. Hansen Woods

Highlight • Forest

At Carl R. Hansen Woods, hikers can wander through the trails while admiring the ecological restoration that has taken place over the years. Volunteers aid the revival of native habitats within this nature preserve, part of a statewide network. Trails interweave prairie, and woodlands, inviting discovery of local flora and fauna. The delicate ecosystem of Carl R. Hansen Woods offers hikers an enriching opportunity to connect with Illinois' natural heritage.

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7.54 km

Shoe Factory Road Woods

Nature Reserve

8.02 km

Shoe Factory Road Woods

Highlight • Forest

You can explore various trail options within this preserve, and enjoy the presence of wildlife around the tranquil pond at its center. Please ensure you stay on the marked trails to contribute to the preservation of this beautiful area.

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10.2 km

Carl R. Hanson Woods

Highlight • Forest

At Carl R. Hansen Woods, visitors can wander through the trails while admiring the ecological restoration that has taken place over the years with the help of volunteers. The trails travel through prairie and woodlands. You're likely to spot some wildlife in the area.

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.30 km

3.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.89 km

3.58 km

610 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

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Carl R. Hansen Woods – Carl R. Hanson Woods loop from Carl R. Hanson Woods

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