When is Lakefront Trail open?
Open 24 hours, every day.
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TrailEast Hyde Park
Lakefront Trail
- 4.910 reviews
- Free
- Open now
A spacious, scenic lakeside trail with sweeping skyline views and direct waterfront access. Expect well-maintained walking and bike paths popular with joggers, dog walkers, and photographers — an easy escape for outdoor activity and relaxation.
Quick answers
Lakefront Trail in short
When is the best time to visit Lakefront Trail?
It's at its best mornings, afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Lakefront Trail indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Lakefront Trail?
5500 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr,Chicago, IL 60615.
Right now · 4:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Not one for this hour.
Go tomorrow at 7 am instead.
In its favour
- Golden hour
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
58°
Overcast
- Feels
- 58°
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 5pm
56° - 6pm
55° - 7pm55°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sundayToday
- Open 24 hours
Where and how
- 1 Lakefront Trail
- 2 번햄 파크 프로몬토리 포인트 · 3 min
- 3 Griffin Museum of Science and Industry · 10 min
- 4 Harold Washington Park · 14 min
- 5 Garden of the Phoenix · 17 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.9from 10 reviews
Known for
- Jogging
- Cycling
- Photography
- Waterfront
- Walking trails
- Scenic views
The feel
- Spacious
- Quiet
- Lively
- Family friendly
- Pet owners
- Solo friendly
Around East Hyde Park
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Light layer until 6 pm. Jacket from 6 pm.
JacketFrom 6 pm
Light layerUntil 6 pm