Baker's Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 56 min
Baker's Lake is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Baker's Lake near Howe Terrace, IL. The route reaches Baker's Lake. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Baker's Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 56 min
Elevation 842–882 ft
Out & Back · Baker's Lake
Trailhead: 42.14700, -88.12132
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Baker's Lake.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Baker's Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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