Midlothian Reservoir & Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Midlothian Reservoir & Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Yankee Woods near Oak Forest, IL. The route reaches Midlothian Reservoir. 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 mi659 – 699 ft3.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59815, -87.73628
Nearest town Oak Forest, IL
Directions
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Midlothian Reservoir & Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 658–699 ft
Out & Back · Yankee Woods
Trailhead: 41.59815, -87.73628
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: Cicero & 159th Street stop 508 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Midlothian Reservoir.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Tinley Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Midlothian Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 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
90% paved8% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Cicero & 159th Street stop 508 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Midlothian Meadows Green Paved Loop & Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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