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Lee Street Beach – Burnham Shores Park loop from Evanston

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Lee Street Beach – Burnham Shores Park loop from Evanston

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Lee Street Beach – Burnham Shores Park loop from Evanston

02:03

8.08km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.16 km

South Boulevard Beach

Beach

2.37 km

Lee Street Beach

Highlight • Beach

A quiet beach where many people take a pound in the morning

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2.84 km

Burnham Shores Park

Highlight • Beach

Relish the tranquility of Burnham Shores Park, where shaded areas and inviting benches provide a perfect setting. Sit back, relax, and take in the picturesque views of Lake Michigan.

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4.01 km

Clark Street Beach

Highlight • Beach

Clark Street Beach is one of Evanston's most popular beaches, located just east of downtown and near the campus of Northwestern University. The beach is wide, clean, and has clear …

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4.30 km

Northwestern University Sailing Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Suspected sailing center for nearby university

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4.64 km

Graffiti on the rocks along the Lake Michigan shoreline

Highlight • Structure

Street art on the rocks. Quite recent, as 2024 is also on it

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4.75 km

Lakefill point

Highlight • Viewpoint

The southernmost spot on the Lakefill peninsula offers expansive views of Lake Michigan and the shoreline back towards Chicago. There's a paved path that circles around the entire peninsula.

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6.35 km

Greenwood Street Beach

Highlight • Beach

Greenwood Street Beach is typically open from late May through mid August and offers accessible swimming for those with disabilities. This boulder-backed strip of sand along the Lake Michigan shore …

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7.43 km

Clark Square

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated on the shore of Lake Michigan, this lush green park provides a peaceful hiking experience. The park is adorned with numerous benches and a spacious open field, perfect for …

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8.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.49 km

571 m

Surfaces

2.92 km

2.67 km

2.46 km

Elevation

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Lee Street Beach – Burnham Shores Park loop from Evanston

Lee Street Beach

Burnham Shores Park

Clark Street Beach

Northwestern University Sailing Center

Graffiti on the rocks along the Lake Michigan shoreline

Lakefill point

Greenwood Street Beach

Clark Square

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