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Dog Beach – Lee Street Beach loop from Main

Moderate

4.9

(9004)

11,991

runners

Dog Beach – Lee Street Beach loop from Main

01:02

9.98km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.41 km for 160 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.90 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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2

2.58 km

Dog Beach

Highlight • Beach

If you've ever wanted to take your dog to an off-leash beach, this is the place! It's open 6am to 11pm daily, as weather permits, and certain vaccination and licensing …

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3

3.24 km

Centennial Park viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this viewpoint, you'll enjoy fantastic views of Lake Michigan and the Centennial Park beach area. On a clear day, the breathtaking sight of the Chicago skyline unfolds before you.

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4

3.62 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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5

4.74 km

Northwestern Beach

Highlight • Beach

Also known as Northwestern Beach or Lincoln Street Beach, this patch of sand is managed by Northwestern University. Access is free if you have an Evanston Beach Pass or are …

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6

8.75 km

Lee Street Beach

Highlight • Beach

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

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9.98 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

663 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

3.03 km

2.55 km

107 m

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