Hiking : Lincoln Park Zoo - North Clark Street - Chicago
United States Illinois Cook County Chicago
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Welcome to the hiking route at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago! This super easy route offers a scenic and leisurely trek through the beautiful surroundings of the zoo.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find the East Lot parking area, making it convenient for you to park your vehicle before starting your hike. As you continue along the trail, you will come across the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, a serene water feature perfect for a peaceful break. Further along, you'll encounter the Eli Bates Fountain (Storks at Play) and the William Shakespeare Monument, adding a cultural touch to your hike.
Midway through the route, you'll find the Regenstein Macaque Forest and the Japanese Macaque, providing a unique opportunity to observe wildlife up close. Near the end of the trail, you'll pass by the Polar Bears exhibit and the Under Water Viewing Area, where you can catch a glimpse of these fascinating animals swimming gracefully.
Throughout the hike, you'll have access to amenities such as shelters, picnic sites, and viewpoints to rest and take in the sights. Remember to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey.
This out-and-back route is approximately 0.611 kilometers long, with minimal elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. Whether you're looking for a peaceful nature walk or a family-friendly outing, the Lincoln Park Zoo hiking route is a delightful choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your hike!
