Burnham Park

41st Street Beach via Lakefront Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

41st Street Beach via Lakefront Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Burnham Park near Kennicott Place, IL. The route passes 41st Street Beach before reaching 41st Street Beach at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi581 – 597 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81133, -87.59123
Nearest town Kennicott Place, IL

Directions

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41st Street Beach via Lakefront Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 579–598 ft

Out & Back · Burnham Park

Trailhead: 41.81133, -87.59123

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Transit-accessible: 47th Street (Kenwood) stop 201 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miPass 41st Street Beach.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto 43rd Street Pedestrian Bridge, heading N.
  6. 150 ftSharp left onto Lakefront Trail, heading NE.
  7. 1 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 300 ftSharp right, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miReach 41st Street Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
  11. 1 miSharp right onto 43rd Street Pedestrian Bridge, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

54% paved21% dirt1% boardwalk24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 47th Street (Kenwood) stop 201 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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