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Hiking : Turtle Boy - East Balbo Drive - Chicago

United States Illinois Cook County Chicago

Map of the trail for Turtle Boy - East Balbo Drive - Chicago

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

1.204 km

Dénivelé

0.0 m

Welcome to the Turtle Boy hiking route located in East Balbo Drive, Chicago. This super easy circular route spans over 1.2 kilometers with no elevation gain, making it perfect for all skill levels.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At 0.6 kilometers from the start, you'll find Bobtail Ice Cream & Coffee, a perfect spot to grab a delicious treat. Further along, at 0.56 kilometers, you'll discover a beautiful fountain and artwork featuring Dove Girl and Turtle Boy.

At the midway point, you'll encounter Buckingham Fountain, a prominent attraction in the area located 0.57 kilometers from the trail. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and maybe even snap a few photos.

As you continue on your journey, you'll pass by additional points of interest such as Hedgerow and Lilies, showcasing the artistic side of the route. Be sure to stay hydrated as there are drinking water stations along the trail at different points.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a scenic walk, the Turtle Boy hiking route offers a relaxing experience for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

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