Lambert Lake Nature Preserve & Lambert Lake
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Lambert Lake Nature Preserve & Lambert Lake is a 1-mile out-and-back in Village Green Park near Foxcroft, IL. The route passes Lambert Lake Nature Preserve before reaching Lambert Lake at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lambert Lake Nature Preserve & Lambert Lake
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Elevation 750–770 ft
Out & Back · Village Green Park
Trailhead: 41.85258, -88.07633
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Transit-accessible: 1321 S Lorraine Rd stop 484 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lambert Lake Nature Preserve.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass Lambert Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftReach Lambert Lake Nature Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 400 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 1321 S Lorraine Rd stop 484 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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