Twin Oaks Trail

USFS trail 0915010

The route in 3D

Fly this trail over real terrain

USGS and partner elevation data build the terrain, and the US Forest Service centerline draws the route.

5.7 mi · Typical grade 0 to 5%

About 100 ft between the route's high and low points. An estimate from USGS elevation data, computed 2026-07-10; not measured in the field.

Trail facts

Length: 5.7 mi mapped
Grade: Typical grade 0 to 5%
Surface: imported compacted material
USFS-managed hiker season: year-round
USFS-managed uses: Hiking, Horseback (pack and saddle), Bicycling
Motorized status: Non-motorized (USFS designation)
Accessibility: Not listed by the USFS as accessible
Designation: National trail designation
National forest: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

Length is the trail as the Forest Service maps it, not a trip distance. Hike out and back and you will cover it twice; check the shape of the route before you count on the figure.

This record is a snapshot of U.S. Forest Service data retrieved on 2026-07-09. It does not reflect current closures, conditions, or seasonal orders. Check with the local ranger district before you go.

Elevation

High point: About 700 ft
Low point: About 600 ft

Estimates, derived from USGS elevation data sampled along the USFS-mapped route, computed 2026-07-10. We have not measured these figures in the field.

Plan a day on this trail

A day here means a typical grade of 0 to 5%. Tell the Trip Builder where you are headed and it assembles a day-specific kit with weather, daylight, and terrain in mind.

Build your kit

Data: U.S. Forest Service, retrieved 2026-07-09.