Jackson Creek Preserve

Steger Road Bikeway Loop via 116th Street Bikeway

5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Steger Road Bikeway Loop via 116th Street Bikeway is a 5.3-mile loop in Jackson Creek Preserve near Lincolnwood Hills, IL. 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 mi725 – 771 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 116th Street Bikeway 41.48516, -87.89734
Nearest town Lincolnwood Hills, IL

Directions

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Steger Road Bikeway Loop via 116th Street Bikeway

5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 725–771 ft

Loop · Jackson Creek Preserve

Trailhead: 116th Street Bikeway · 41.48516, -87.89734

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Steger Road Bikeway, heading S.
  2. 1.9 miReach Steger Road Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 1.9 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 450 ftTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto 116th Street Bikeway, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

76% paved24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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