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Recommended Routes in Illinois - 19

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Favorite Beautiful and challenging limestone section on XX Extension.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Palos Tour

14.8 mi 23.8 km 650' Up 198.15 m Up 650' Down 198.16 m Down

Willow…, IL
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Favorite A fun series of g-outs on Loop 4 at Raceway Woods.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Raceway Woods

4.4 mi 7.1 km 298' Up 90.91 m Up 298' Down 90.73 m Down

Sleepy…, IL
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Favorite Late season riding at Saw Wee Kee. Photo: Mike Pritchett.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Saw Wee Kee Loop

7.1 mi 11.5 km 113' Up 34.45 m Up 113' Down 34.31 m Down

Lynwood, IL
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Favorite Julia Bucksaws a logover on Trail B.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fay Pickering Memorial Trails Ride

9.4 mi 15.2 km 2,314' Up 705.35 m Up 2,313' Down 704.94 m Down

Marshall, IL
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Favorite Drops
Intermediate Intermediate

Kickapoo State Park

11.3 mi 18.2 km 892' Up 272.01 m Up 892' Down 271.96 m Down

Oakwood, IL
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Favorite Rest stop bench at scenic overlook on the Boulder Loop.
Intermediate Intermediate

General Dacey Trail Mountain Bike Extension

6.2 mi 9.9 km 528' Up 160.96 m Up 529' Down 161.23 m Down

Shelbyv…, IL
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Favorite Sharp turn!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Farmdale Loop

16.3 mi 26.3 km 871' Up 265.57 m Up 871' Down 265.56 m Down

East Pe…, IL
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Favorite Rockin' a berm at the bottom of One Day.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Palos Outer Loop

12.7 mi 20.5 km 789' Up 240.4 m Up 791' Down 241.17 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite Riding the narrow spillway bridge across Spring Creek.
Difficult Difficult

Spring Lake Park

9.4 mi 15.1 km 837' Up 255.16 m Up 838' Down 255.4 m Down

Macomb, IL
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Illinois Biking

  • 1,050 Miles 1,690 Kilometers of Trail
  • 19 Recommended Routes
  • 295 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 243 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 39 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Illinois - 557

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3.8 mi 6.2 km #1Stonehouse
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palos Hills, IL
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Palos Hills, IL 25 
1.0 mi 1.6 km #2Three Ravines
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL 19 
0.4 mi 0.7 km #3Gravity Cavity
Difficult Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL
Difficult Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL 19 
0.8 mi 1.2 km #4XX Extension
Difficult Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL
Difficult Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL 14 
0.3 mi 0.5 km #5Bloodshed
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Burr Ridge, IL
0.4 mi 0.7 km #6Yellow Jacket
Intermediate Intermediate
Carbondale, IL
Intermediate Intermediate
Carbondale, IL
3.6 mi 5.8 km #7Catalyst Loop
Intermediate Intermediate
Carbondale, IL
Intermediate Intermediate
Carbondale, IL
3.5 mi 5.7 km #8Campground Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Burr Ridge, IL
Intermediate Intermediate
Burr Ridge, IL 20 
63.2 mi 101.8 km #9I & M Canal Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Rockdale, IL
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Rockdale, IL
0.3 mi 0.4 km #10South System Descent
Intermediate Intermediate
Hampton, IL
Intermediate Intermediate
Hampton, IL

Photos of Illinois - 356

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Justin Brown rides 'The Spine' on the Cemetery Hill Connector.
Sep 29, 2015 near Willow…, IL
Eastbound climb out of the west ravine.
Oct 26, 2015 near Burr Ridge, IL
Rest stop bench at scenic overlook on the Boulder Loop.
Oct 30, 2015 near Shelbyv…, IL
Great ridge climb traversing along the Lake Storey spillway.
Apr 19, 2016 near Galesburg, IL
Beautiful and challenging limestone section on XX Extension.
Oct 28, 2016 near Burr Ridge, IL
Rockin' a berm at the bottom of One Day.
Oct 28, 2016 near Palos H…, IL
The Palos trails have a few pockets of meadows mixed in with all the dense forest.
Oct 28, 2016 near Burr Ridge, IL
Testing gravity on Gravity Cavity
Oct 23, 2017 near Palos H…, IL

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