Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Half Day, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi659 – 696 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Olde Half Day Road Bike Path 42.19828, -87.93627
Nearest town Half Day, IL

Directions

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Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Elevation 659–697 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Olde Half Day Road Bike Path · 42.19828, -87.93627

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Milwaukee & Half Day stop 360 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Olde Half Day Road Bike Path, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Buffalo Grove-Lincolnshire Bike Path, heading W.
  4. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftTurn right onto Olde Half Day Road Bike Path, heading NE.
  7. 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Milwaukee & Half Day stop 360 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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