Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail Loop

3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail Loop is a 3.1-mile loop in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Oak Forest, IL. The route reaches Lake Delfino. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi663 – 715 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59599, -87.75678
Nearest town Oak Forest, IL

Directions

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Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail Loop

3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 663–714 ft

Loop · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 41.59599, -87.75678

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

Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Central stop 755 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftSharp right onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.2 miTurn right onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miSharp right onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miPass Lake Delfino.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
  7. 250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Central stop 755 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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