Lakewood Trails & Arroyo Trail
7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Lakewood Trails & Arroyo Trail is a 7-mile out-and-back in Arroyo Trails near Channahon, IL. The route reaches Lakewood Trails at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lakewood Trails & Arroyo Trail
7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Elevation 525–615 ft
Out & Back · Arroyo Trails
Trailhead: Arroyo Trail · 41.42446, -88.23611
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Arroyo Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass Lakewood Trails.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 100 ftReach Lakewood Trails, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 5:36 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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