Easy hikes and walks around Third Lake

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Exploring Third Lake on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Third Lake. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Minear Lake loop via Des Plaines River Trail — Libertyville, Illinois	Easy 01:17 5.00km
The Lake at Independence Grove loop from Libertyville	Easy 01:52 7.31km
Hiking loop from Grayslake	Easy 01:33 6.14km
Hastings Lake Forest Preserve loop from Lake Villa	Easy 00:59 3.84km

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Minear Lake loop via Des Plaines River Trail — Libertyville, Illinois
01:17
5.00km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
1
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Lake at Independence Grove loop from Libertyville
01:52
7.31km
3.9km/h
30m
30m
Easy
5.0
(2)
30
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking loop from Grayslake
01:33
6.14km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
5.0
(1)
14
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hastings Lake Forest Preserve loop from Lake Villa
00:59
3.84km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
5.0
(1)
14
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.