The Lagoon via Salt Creek Greenway Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
The Lagoon via Salt Creek Greenway Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in York Woods Forest Preserve near Yorkfield, IL. The route reaches The Lagoon at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. 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.
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The Lagoon via Salt Creek Greenway Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 651–665 ft
Out & Back · York Woods Forest Preserve
Trailhead: 41.86018, -87.93764
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Transit-accessible: 1200 York St / Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare stop 737 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Salt Creek Greenway Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftReach The Lagoon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: 1200 York St / Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare stop 737 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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