Skokie Lagoons South

Skokie Lagoon #3–Skokie Lagoon #2, 4 lakes

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Skokie Lagoon #3–Skokie Lagoon #2, 4 lakes is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Skokie Lagoons South near Lake View, IL. The route passes Skokie Lagoon #1, 18th Hole Storage Pond and Skokie Lagoon #2 before reaching Skokie Lagoon #3 at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi620 – 633 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail 42.10285, -87.75809
Nearest town Lake View, IL

Directions

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Skokie Lagoon #3–Skokie Lagoon #2, 4 lakes

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 620–632 ft

Out & Back · Skokie Lagoons South

Trailhead: North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail · 42.10285, -87.75809

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

Transit-accessible: Hibbard & Ash stop 545 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Skokie Lagoon #1.
  3. 0.2 miPass 18th Hole Storage Pond.
  4. 0.3 miPass Skokie Lagoon #2.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftReach Skokie Lagoon #3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Hibbard & Ash stop 545 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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