Community Park

Lily Cache Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Lily Cache Greenway is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Community Park near Sugar Brook, IL. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi653 – 679 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68511, -88.09087
Nearest town Sugar Brook, IL

Directions

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Lily Cache Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 651–680 ft

Out & Back · Community Park

Trailhead: 41.68511, -88.09087

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Lily Cache & Schmidt stop 701 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto ComEd Greenway, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lily Cache Greenway, heading SW.
  4. 1.2 miReach Lily Cache Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miTurn right onto ComEd Greenway, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

83% paved17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Lily Cache & Schmidt stop 701 m from the trailhead

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