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Dupage County

Main Trail loop — The Morton Arboretum

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United States
Illinois
Dupage County

Main Trail loop — The Morton Arboretum

Moderate

5.0

(2)

19

hikers

Main Trail loop — The Morton Arboretum

02:17

8.74km

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: June 29, 2025

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Start point

Parking

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3.12 km

Spruce Plot

Highlight • Forest

Nestled within the Morton Arboretum's East Woods, the Spruce Plot unveils a historic tale from the 1800s. Once utilized as woodlots by local homesteaders, this specific plot witnessed complete clearing …

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7.72 km

The Morton Arboretum

Highlight • Forest

3

8.49 km

Meadow Lake Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

After your hike, enjoy a well-deserved lunch by the scenic Meadow Lake. Find a spot to unpack your picnic and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. Gaze at the …

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8.74 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.08 km

3.43 km

235 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

2.70 km

2.36 km

252 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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