Route 59
4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Route 59 is a 4-mile out-and-back near Warrenhurst, 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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Route 59
4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 696–713 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.79947, -88.19854
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
Transit-accessible: 1601 W Diehl Rd stop 45 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Route 59, heading S.
- 1.2 miReach Route 59, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.6 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 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 1601 W Diehl Rd stop 45 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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