Lake Barrington
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Lake Barrington is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near North Barrington, IL. The route reaches Lake Barrington at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Barrington
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Elevation 781–812 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.21269, -88.14368
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 1.5 miReach Lake Barrington, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:33 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:53 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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