Volunteer Park

Lily Cache Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Lily Cache Greenway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Volunteer Park near Cinnamon Creek, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi653 – 679 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69005, -88.10673
Nearest town Cinnamon Creek, IL

Directions

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Lily Cache Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 651–679 ft

Out & Back · Volunteer Park

Trailhead: 41.69005, -88.10673

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto ComEd Greenway, heading S.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Lily Cache Greenway, heading SW.
  5. 1.2 miReach Lily Cache Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miTurn right onto ComEd Greenway, heading N.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftArrive 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 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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