Lakefront Trail in South Shore, Chicago, Illinois

Lakefront Trail in South Shore in Chicago is a two-lane, concrete bike path. The street has a width of 4, and the roadway surface is good. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses East Waldron Drive, East Hayes Drive, South Commodore Whalen Drive, East 71st Street, East Monroe Drive, East Eriksen Drive and South Promontory Drive. It is a footpath between East 71st Street and East Eriksen Drive and not passable by car and connects Woodlawn, Loop, Near South Side, Hyde Park, Near North Side and Douglas. This street is part of the Bicycle routes 36 (Illinois) and Grand Illinois Trail - Maywood to Lansing as well as the Hiking trail "OBT-2". Nearby you can find among others an artwork and a bike rental. The nearest stops are South Shore Drive & 69th Street, South Shore Drive & 70th Street, South Shore Drive & 68th Street, South Shore Drive & Coles and South Shore Drive & 71st Street. The bus lines 6 and 26 serve this stop. Lakefront Trail also exists in Edgewater, Uptown, Lake View and Lincoln Park.

Bicycle
designated
Road Type
bike path
Lanes
2
Route
north-south

Bus stops

  • South Shore Drive & 69th Street.
  • South Shore Drive & 70th Street.
  • South Shore Drive & 68th Street.
  • South Shore Drive & Coles.
  • South Shore Drive & 71st Street.
  • bus lines 6, 26

Artworks

  • Leap.

Bike rentals

  • South Shore Dr & 71st St (Lyft, fee required).

Streets nearby

South Commodore Whalen Drive
0.3 mi
East 68th Street
Stony Laundry
0.3 mi
South Promontory Drive
La Rabida Hospital
0.3 mi
South Crandon Avenue
0.4 mi
South Oglesby Avenue
0.4 mi
Dock D
0.4 mi
South Merrill Avenue
0.4 mi
South Paxton Avenue
0.4 mi
South South Shore Drive
South Shore Drive & 72nd Street, South Shore Drive & 68th Street, South Shore Drive & 69th Street, South Shore Drive & Cheltenham, South Shore Drive & 76th Street, South Shore Drive & 75th Street, South Shore Drive & 77th Street, South Shore Drive & 78th Street, South Shore Drive & 73rd Street, South Shore Drive & 74th Street, South Shore Drive & 71st Street, House of Bing, South Shore Drive & 70th Street
0.4 mi
Dock C
0.4 mi
East 70th Place
0.4 mi
Dock B
0.4 mi
East South Shore Drive
South Shore Drive & 71st Street, South Shore Drive & Coles, Bot Bakery
0.5 mi
South Yates Boulevard
Citgo, Yates & Exchange, Yates & 72nd Street, Yates Blvd & 75th St
0.5 mi
South Exchange Avenue
Cheltenham (79th Street), Windsor Park, Metra, Big Sharks, Exchange & 74th Street, Exchange & 74th Place, South Shore, Exchange & 73rd Street, Exchange & 72nd Street, South Shore Brew, Metro by T-Mobile, Chef Sara's Cafe, Tom's, Haley's African Hair Braiding, Hair 4 U Salon, CBI Computer, Cleaner Quality One Hour, Majani
0.5 mi
East 71st Street
Salon Exhale, Ming's Chop Suey, Hoagy House, Tattoo World Studio, Quality First Cleaners, 71st Street & Yates, Surf's Up, 71st Street & Crandon, 71st Street & Paxton, Mena's Hair Design, Give Me Some Sugah, South Shore Pantry, The Scentuary, Stony Island, 71st Street & Blackstone, Bryn Mawr, Shark's Fish and Chicken, Big Salem's Food Market, Jeffery & 71st Street (Metra), 71st Street & Jeffery (Metra), 71st Street & Cregier, 71st Street & Bennett, 71st Street & East End, 71st Street & Cornell, The Slab Bar-B-Que, Taste of Chicago, Metra, Bicycle Clinic, B Selfish, Guyse Salon of Beauty, Dubose Barber Shop, 71st Street & Clyde, Ta'golazo, Rent-A-Center, Chase, Cricket Wireless, 71st Street & Dante, 71st Street & Stony Island (Metra), Stony Island & 71st Street (Metra), It's Major, Italian Fiesta, Chez Vouz, 71st Street & Ridgeland, 71st Street & Stony Island, 71st Street & Constance, 71st Street & Euclid, J-BEES, Shoe! Time, Boost Mobile, Magal Restaurant, 71st Street & Dorchester
0.5 mi