Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2025

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267 m

Maple Lake

Highlight • Lake

This 17.7-acre lake was built in 1952 and later rebuilt it in 1994 to mitigate flooding in the area. While watercraft are not permitted, the lake is regularly stocked with fish, providing a great opportunity for fishing.

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656 m

Maple Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Maple Lake Trail loops around its namesake lake, and is a well-maintained path of crushed gravel and dirt. As you make your way through Meacham Grove Forest Preserve, you'll be …

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1.45 km

Meacham Grove Forest Preserve

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With over 300 acres to explore, Meacham Grove Forest Preserve is a hiker’s paradise. Trails loop through prairies, woodlands, and an Illinois protected nature area, offering scenic diversity. Signage provides …

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4.71 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

778 m

124 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

778 m

149 m

Elevation

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Maple Lake

Maple Lake Trail

Meacham Grove Forest Preserve

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