AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Mingo

11.3 mi · ▲ 246 ft · 3 hr 53 min

Lake Mingo is an 11.3-mile out-and-back near Snider, IL. The route reaches Lake Mingo. It is mostly level, with 246 ft of elevation gain. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 663 ft11.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.20721, -87.73514
Nearest town Snider, IL
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Lake Mingo

11.3 mi · ▲ 246 ft · 3 hr 53 min

Elevation 626–663 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.20721, -87.73514

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Mingo.
  3. 5.5 miSharp right, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miReach Lake Mingo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 5.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-mingo-out-back-18-km-f50e

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Hikes near Snider, Illinois