Lansing Woods

Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Lansing Woods near Oakglen, 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 mi604 – 614 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail 41.54284, -87.55880
Nearest town Oakglen, IL

Directions

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Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 604–615 ft

Out & Back · Lansing Woods

Trailhead: Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail · 41.54284, -87.55880

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

Transit-accessible: Torrence & Glenwood Lansing Road stop 34 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Thorn Creek Green Paved Spur, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail, heading N.
  5. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 1.2 miTurn right onto Thorn Creek Green Paved Spur, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Thorn Creek Red Paved Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

62% paved38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Torrence & Glenwood Lansing Road stop 34 m from the trailhead

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