Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop

3.8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Goeselville, IL. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi637 – 725 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tinley Creek Black Paved Trail 41.61712, -87.80173
Nearest town Goeselville, IL

Directions

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Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop

3.8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 636–727 ft

Out & Back · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Trailhead: Tinley Creek Black Paved Trail · 41.61712, -87.80173

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Harlem & 153rd Street stop 746 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tinley Creek Black Paved Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left onto Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop, heading E.
  3. 1.3 miReach Tinley Creek Red Paved Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 miTurn right onto Tinley Creek Black Paved Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Harlem & 153rd Street stop 746 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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