Barrington Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Barrington Lake is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Hunters Ridge, IL. The route reaches Barrington Lake at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Barrington Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Elevation 685–703 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.72322, -88.23819
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Barrington Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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