Kaufman Lake & Greenbelt Bikeway
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Kaufman Lake & Greenbelt Bikeway is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Heritage Park near Kenwood, IL. The route reaches Kaufman Lake. 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
Getting there
Directions
Kaufman Lake & Greenbelt Bikeway
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 725–740 ft
Out & Back · Heritage Park
Trailhead: Greenbelt Bikeway · 40.12625, -88.28311
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Bradley & Country Fair Drive stop 217 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Greenbelt Bikeway, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Kaufman Lake.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Greenbelt Bikeway (detour), heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Greenbelt Bikeway, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Kaufman Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Greenbelt Bikeway (detour), heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Greenbelt Bikeway, heading N.
- 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.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Bradley & Country Fair Drive stop 217 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Greenbelt Bikeway Trailhead
- Greenbelt Bikeway 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Kenwood, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Kenwood, Illinois