Old Plank Road Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Old Plank Road Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Mokena, 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.
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Old Plank Road Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Elevation 711–745 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.50394, -87.89024
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 60°F / low 54° · precip 5% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Hickory Creek Bikeway, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto 116th Street Bikeway, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Hickory Creek Bikeway, heading NW.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto 116th Street Bikeway, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Hickory Creek Bikeway, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Hickory Creek Bikeway 8.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Hickory Creek Bikeway 3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Old Plank Road Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Old Plank Road Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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