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Sportsmen Club Lake via Pennsy Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Sportsmen Club Lake via Pennsy Greenway is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Lansing, IL. The route reaches Sportsmen Club Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi614 – 623 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pennsy Greenway 41.56456, -87.53361
Nearest town Lansing, IL
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Sportsmen Club Lake via Pennsy Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 612–623 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pennsy Greenway · 41.56456, -87.53361

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pennsy Greenway, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miPass Sportsmen Club Lake.
  4. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftReach Sportsmen Club Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 1.3 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/sportsmen-club-lake-sportsmen-club-lake-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

74% paved26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Lansing, Illinois