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Richard Young Forest Preserve

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Richard Young Forest Preserve

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  • Location: Kendall County, Illinois, United States

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    December 5, 2023

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    The Richard Young Forest Preserve comprises a 1.3-mile loop trail taking you through oak-maple woodlands, seeps, restored prairies, and along the Lyon Creek. You can enjoy the diverse flora and fauna of this preserve, which hosts over 430 native plant species and many birds and animals. The trail is well-maintained and has some elevation changes, stairs, and bridges. There is also a shelter with a fire ring and a grill, as well as a clean outhouse and picnic tables.
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    Richard Young Forest Preserve

    2.22km

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    20m

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    Explore the easy 1.4-mile hiking trail at Richard Young Forest Preserve, featuring diverse woodlands, prairies, and the unique Nelson Lake M

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    Elevation 190 m

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    Location: Kendall County, Illinois, United States

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