Chain O' Lakes Bike Path

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Chain O' Lakes Bike Path is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Ingleside, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi742 – 755 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Chain O' Lakes Bike Path 42.38421, -88.15477
Nearest town Ingleside, IL

Directions

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Chain O' Lakes Bike Path

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 742–755 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Chain O' Lakes Bike Path · 42.38421, -88.15477

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Rollins & Monroe (Metra) stop 103 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Chain O' Lakes Bike Path, heading W.
  3. 1.6 miReach Chain O' Lakes Bike Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.6 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

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Rollins & Monroe (Metra) stop 103 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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