Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Russell's Pond–Evergreen Park Pond, 3 lakes

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Russell's Pond–Evergreen Park Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Orland Park, IL. The route passes Evergreen Park Pond and Russell's Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 712 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.63878, -87.84699
Nearest town Orland Park, IL

Directions

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Russell's Pond–Evergreen Park Pond, 3 lakes

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 673–711 ft

Out & Back · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Trailhead: 41.63878, -87.84699

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.9 miPass Evergreen Park Pond.
  3. 1 miPass Russell's Pond.
  4. 150 ftBear right onto Tinley Creek Orange Paved Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miReach Russell's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  7. 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

20% paved80% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route