AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Springfield

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Lake Springfield is a 2-mile out-and-back near Woodside, IL. The route reaches Lake Springfield at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 591 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.71641, -89.70174
Nearest town Woodside, IL
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Lake Springfield

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Elevation 560–590 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.71641, -89.70174

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftReach Lake Springfield, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  5. 1 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-springfield-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

Hikes near Woodside, Illinois