Draft:Wauponsee Glacial Trail

Wauponsee Glacial Trail
Wauponsee Glacial Trail
Length	22 mi (35 km)
Location	Will County, Illinois, United States
Trailheads	North (Joliet); 41°30′45″N 88°03′43″W / 41.51252°N 88.06201°W; South (Custer Park); 41°14′41″N 88°07′44″W / 41.24460°N 88.12885°W
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Instructions · What links here · Wauponsee Glacial Trail (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 4 months ago by Thistheyear2023 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 4 months ago by Thistheyear2023

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The Wauponsee Glacial Trail is a 22-mile-long (35 km) public rail trail in Will County within the U.S. state of Illinois. It consists of two different segments. The northern segment, approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 km) long, is paved and extends from Joliet to the Sugar Creek Preserve; the southern segment, with a crushed-limestone surface, is 19.6 miles (31.5 km) long, extending from the Sugar Creek Preserve to Custer Park on the Kankakee River.^[1]^[2]Parts of the trail were set to be paved in 2024.^[3]

References

^ "Wauponsee Glacial Trail".
^ DeSantis, Monica (2023-06-18). "Forest Preserve police warn trail users to slow down and use caution this summer". 1340 WJOL. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
^ "$50M Forest Preserve Bond: Wauponsee Trail To Be Paved In Manhattan". Manhattan, IL Patch. 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2024-07-01.

Category:Rail trails in Illinois Category:Protected areas of Will County, Illinois

[1] "Wauponsee Glacial Trail".

[2] DeSantis, Monica (2023-06-18). "Forest Preserve police warn trail users to slow down and use caution this summer". 1340 WJOL. Retrieved 2024-07-01.

[3] "$50M Forest Preserve Bond: Wauponsee Trail To Be Paved In Manhattan". Manhattan, IL Patch. 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2024-07-01.

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