Columbia Sportsman's Club Lake & Hill Lake via 2770 North
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Columbia Sportsman's Club Lake & Hill Lake via 2770 North is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Phelps, IL. The route passes Hill Lake before reaching Columbia Sportsman's Club Lake at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Columbia Sportsman's Club Lake & Hill Lake via 2770 North
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Elevation 428–492 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.48317, -90.20436
Weather Sep 23: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 6:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Hill Lake.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto 2770 North, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Columbia Sportsman's Club Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 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 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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