Hickory Creek Bikeway
4.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Hickory Creek Bikeway is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Frankfort, IL. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi682 – 738 ft4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50735, -87.84873
Nearest town Frankfort, IL
Directions
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Hickory Creek Bikeway
4.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 681–739 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.50735, -87.84873
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 62°F / low 54° · precip 7% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Hickory Creek Bikeway, heading E.
- 2.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 62°F54°
Precip7%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity76%
Rained 3.1″ 2 days ago (4.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Wed
62°54°
Thu
71°56°
Fri
73°57°
Sat
70°54°
Sun
71°52°
Mon
72°51°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Hickory Creek Bikeway 12.4 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Hickory Creek Bikeway 12.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Old Plank Road Trail 11.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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- Hickory Creek Bikeway 4.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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