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Turtlehead Lake – Water Tower at Crescent Park loop from Palos Heights

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Turtlehead Lake – Water Tower at Crescent Park loop from Palos Heights

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Turtlehead Lake – Water Tower at Crescent Park loop from Palos Heights

01:04

17.2km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.28 km

Turtlehead Lake

Highlight • Lake

Turtlehead Lake is a lovely lake surrounded by well-kept grassland. There is a multi-use trail around the eastern perimeter of the lake, which is paved and relatively flat. There are …

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5.23 km

Evergreen View Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

During your ride on the Orland Park Greenway, you will come across this grassy clearing with a small pond on one side and a bench where you can sit down …

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8.54 km

Water Tower at Crescent Park

Highlight • Monument

This park is ideal for a mid-ride stop, where you can relax on the grass or on one of its benches. Moreover, if you're lucky, you might catch a concert at its pavilion.

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17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.60 km

6.32 km

1.24 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

7.56 km

7.53 km

2.12 km

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Friday 28 August

28°C

18°C

14 %

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Turtlehead Lake – Water Tower at Crescent Park loop from Palos Heights

Turtlehead Lake

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Water Tower at Crescent Park

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