Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Lake Delfino–Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Lake Delfino–Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Goeselville, IL. The route reaches Lake Delfino. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi663 – 735 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60350, -87.78507
Nearest town Goeselville, IL

Directions

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Lake Delfino–Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 663–736 ft

Out & Back · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 41.60350, -87.78507

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Oak Park stop 143 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.9 miPass Lake Delfino.
  5. 100 ftBear left onto Tinley Creek Black Paved Spur, heading E.
  6. 200 ftBear left onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading S.
  7. 1.6 miTurn right onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading W.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Oak Park stop 143 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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