Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Goeselville, IL. The route reaches Lake Delfino at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 663–729 ft
Out & Back · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve
Trailhead: 41.62488, -87.78722
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading SE.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Tinley Creek Black Paved Spur, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Lake Delfino, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading W.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail & Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop 3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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