Steger Road Bikeway via Wolf Road Bikeway
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Steger Road Bikeway via Wolf Road Bikeway is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Lincolnwood Hills, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Directions
Steger Road Bikeway via Wolf Road Bikeway
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 727–769 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Old Plank Road Trail · 41.49846, -87.89372
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Plank Road Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Wolf Road Bikeway, heading S.
- 1.9 miTurn left onto Steger Road Bikeway, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Steger Road Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 5:34 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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