AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Crab Orchard Greenway

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Crab Orchard Greenway is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Carbondale, 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 mi384 – 400 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.72711, -89.20313
Nearest town Carbondale, IL
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Crab Orchard Greenway

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 385–401 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 37.72711, -89.20313

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Crab Orchard Greenway, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miReach Crab Orchard Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/crab-orchard-greenway-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 4 min before dark.

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