1. Start on North Shore Bike Path, heading E.
2. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Middlefork Greenway, heading E.
3. 50 ftTurn right onto North Shore Bike Path, heading E.
4. 2 miBear right, heading E.
5. 100 ftBear right onto Robert McClory Bike Path, heading E.
6. 4.3 miContinue straight onto Hutchinson Trail, heading SE.
7. 0.3 miPass Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve Beach.
8. 150 ftPass Patton Pond.
9. 150 ftPass Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve Beach.
10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
11. 200 ftBear right onto Gilgare Lane, heading E.
12. 100 ftTurn left onto Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve Trail, heading E.
13. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
14. 50 ftReach Patton Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
15. 50 ftTurn right onto Gilgare Lane, heading NE.
16. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
17. 150 ftSharp right onto Hutchinson Trail, heading NE.
18. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Robert McClory Bike Path, heading SW.
19. 4.3 miBear left onto North Shore Bike Path, heading N.
20. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
21. 2 miTurn left onto Middlefork Greenway, heading W.
22. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Shore Bike Path, heading W.
23. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/patton-pond-jean-and-john-greene-nature-preserve-beach-out-back-5-beaches