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Yankee Woods

Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Yankee Woods near Oak Forest, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 712 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59599, -87.75678
Nearest town Oak Forest, IL
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Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 677–711 ft

Out & Back · Yankee Woods

Trailhead: 41.59599, -87.75678

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Central stop 755 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftSharp right onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miReach Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Tinley Creek Blue Paved Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading NE.
  8. 450 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 250 ftArrive 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/tinley-creek-green-paved-trail-out-back

Trail surface

10% paved90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 159th Street & Central stop 755 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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