Old Plank Road Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Old Plank Road Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Lincolnwood Hills, 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 733–771 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 116th Street Bikeway · 41.48714, -87.89742
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on 116th Street Bikeway, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto 116th Street Bikeway, heading S.
- 0.7 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 7 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from 116th Street Bikeway Trailhead
- Old Plank Road Trail 8.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- 116th Street Bikeway 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Old Plank Road Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Steger Road Bikeway via 116th Street Bikeway 3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- 116th Street Bikeway 2.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Gun Club Lake & Old Plank Road Trail 9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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