Everett Road Bike Path
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Everett Road Bike Path is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near West Lake Forest, 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.
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Everett Road Bike Path
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 659–699 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.22461, -87.87534
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: Lake Forest stop 110 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Everett Road Bike Path, heading W.
- 1.6 miSharp right onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Everett Road Bike Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Everett Road Bike Path, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Lake Forest stop 110 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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