North Shore Bike Path
4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 32 min
North Shore Bike Path is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Creamery Corners, IL. 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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North Shore Bike Path
4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 679–703 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: North Shore Bike Path · 42.27955, -87.87722
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on North Shore Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Middlefork Greenway, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto North Shore Bike Path, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Old School Forest Preserve, heading S.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Old School Blue Loop, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old School Forest Preserve, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto North Shore Bike Path, heading N.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Middlefork Greenway, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto North Shore Bike Path, heading E.
- 0.4 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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