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Lisa
February 22, 2024
Cycling
Once the railbed of the Chicago Great Western Railroad, the Great Western Trail is now a lovely, mostly flat ride on a surface of crushed limestone dust.
June
May 5, 2025
Cycling
A Nice solitude ride
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Great Western Trail
5.0
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31
riders
87.8km
05:22
290m
290m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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35
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58.0km
03:37
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Moderate
5.0
(2)
23
riders
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
Easy
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Distance 1.93 km
Uphill 0 m
Downhill 10 m
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