Bailly Beach–Little Lake, 3 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Bailly Beach–Little Lake, 3 beaches is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Dune Acres Station, IN. The route passes Little Lake before reaching Bailly Beach at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 196 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi591 – 722 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Cowles Bog Greenbelt Trailhead 41.63689, -87.08720
Nearest town Dune Acres Station, IN
Directions
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Bailly Beach–Little Lake, 3 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 591–722 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Cowles Bog Greenbelt Trailhead · 41.63689, -87.08720
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Greenbelt Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Cowles Bog Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Little Lake.
- 0.9 miPass Bailly Beach.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Greenbelt Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
84% dirt16% sand
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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