Palos Forest Preserve

Latest trail report
March 2020
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Neil Barnish: It'll be a really small window Saturday morning. Plan to start at sunrise and be off Stonehouse, Gravity Cavity, One Day and 3 Ravines by 7:30. The northern trails will last a little longer, but not much.
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Neil Barnish: Closed. Please wait for an update.
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Steven Ondrla: Closed. Please wait for an update.
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Neil Barnish: It got wet. Neil Barnish: Canal is open. Park at Saganashkee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.
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Gina Kenny: Canal is open. If you leave a rut on lower Canal, please head up to XX and XX Extension. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch of Saganashkee East. Gina Kenny: It got wet.
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Neil Barnish: Wet snow.
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Gina Kenny: Canal is open but, the later in the day you go, the better the trails will be. XX Extension and Canal good. XX should be the last thing you hit, as it is still a little damp. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.
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Neil Barnish: The rain is here.
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Neil Barnish: Trails have thawed and are closed. Neil Barnish: Canal trails are open until they turn soft with the thaw. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.
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Neil Barnish: Canal trails are open! Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.
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Neil Barnish: Wet again
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Neil Barnish: And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great? Neil Barnish: And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great? Neil Barnish: Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.
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Stephen Bremer: Upper Canal is better than the lower canal. Bloodshed may need another day.
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Past history

Stephen Bremer: Upper Canal is better than the lower canal. Bloodshed may need another day.

Upper Canal is better than the lower canal. Bloodshed may need another day.

2020-03-31 18:43:00 Stephen Bremer
Neil Barnish: And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great?

And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great?

2020-03-27 20:55:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great?

And we're back to mud again. Isn't Spring great?

2020-03-27 20:54:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.

Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.

2020-03-27 07:05:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Wet again

Wet again

2020-03-26 14:51:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Canal trails are open! Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.

Canal trails are open! Upper canal is always best, lower canal needs to be packed in. One or two perpetually muddy spots which should be walked.

2020-03-25 15:01:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Trails have thawed and are closed.

Trails have thawed and are closed.

2020-03-22 10:12:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Canal trails are open until they turn soft with the thaw. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

Canal trails are open until they turn soft with the thaw. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

2020-03-22 06:35:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: The rain is here.

The rain is here.

2020-03-18 11:20:00 Neil Barnish
Gina Kenny: Canal is open but, the later in the day you go, the better the trails will be. XX Extension and Canal good. XX should be the last thing you hit, as it is still a little damp. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

Canal is open but, the later in the day you go, the better the trails will be. XX Extension and Canal good. XX should be the last thing you hit, as it is still a little damp. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

2020-03-17 08:10:00 Gina Kenny
Neil Barnish: Wet snow.

Wet snow.

2020-03-16 11:01:00 Neil Barnish
Gina Kenny: Canal is open. If you leave a rut on lower Canal, please head up to XX and XX Extension. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch of Saganashkee East.

Canal is open. If you leave a rut on lower Canal, please head up to XX and XX Extension. Park at Saganaskee Boat Launch of Saganashkee East.

2020-03-15 09:42:00 Gina Kenny
Gina Kenny: It got wet.

It got wet.

2020-03-15 09:40:00 Gina Kenny
Neil Barnish: It got wet.

It got wet.

2020-03-14 18:50:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: Canal is open. Park at Saganashkee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

Canal is open. Park at Saganashkee Boat Launch or Saganashkee East.

2020-03-14 07:14:00 Neil Barnish
Steven Ondrla: Closed. Please wait for an update.

Closed. Please wait for an update.

2020-03-08 11:42:00 Steven Ondrla
Neil Barnish: Closed. Please wait for an update.

Closed. Please wait for an update.

2020-03-07 08:35:00 Neil Barnish
Neil Barnish: It'll be a really small window Saturday morning. Plan to start at sunrise and be off Stonehouse, Gravity Cavity, One Day and 3 Ravines by 7:30. The northern trails will last a little longer, but not much.

It'll be a really small window Saturday morning. Plan to start at sunrise and be off Stonehouse, Gravity Cavity, One Day and 3 Ravines by 7:30. The northern trails will last a little longer, but not much.

2020-03-06 21:29:00 Neil Barnish