Route 53 Trail
2.7 mi
Distance
13 ft
Elev. Gain
55m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Route 53 Trail is a point-to-point trail in Midewin Other, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Will County, Illinois. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 13 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Elwood, Illinois, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 195 ft |
| End | 2.6 mi | 171 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Elwood, IL · in or next to town
- County:
- Will County, IL
- Jurisdiction:
- Midewin Other · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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