AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

South 5000 E Road

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

South 5000 E Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Aroma Park, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi646 – 666 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South 5000 E Road 41.04897, -87.77226
Nearest town Aroma Park, IL
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South 5000 E Road

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 646–667 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: South 5000 E Road · 41.04897, -87.77226

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start on South 5000 E Road, heading S.
  2. 1 miReach South 5000 E Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1 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/south-5000-e-road-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:34 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:54 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

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