Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Tinley Creek Forest Preserve near Oak Forest, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 677–729 ft
Out & Back · Tinley Creek Forest Preserve
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
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Tinley Creek Yellow Paved Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 150 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: 159th Street & Central stop 755 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Tinley Creek Green Paved Trail via Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Lake Delfino & Tinley Creek Purple Paved Trail Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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