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United States
Illinois
Kane County
Carpentersville

Fox River – Fox River Trail loop from Dundee Township

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Illinois
Kane County
Carpentersville

Fox River – Fox River Trail loop from Dundee Township

Moderate

3.2

(28)

69

riders

Fox River – Fox River Trail loop from Dundee Township

02:03

34.9km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.97 km

Fox River Shores Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Nestled in Kane County, Fox River Shores Forest Preserve spans 300 acres along the Fox River. Boasting diverse habitats, this preserve invites visitors to explore nature trails, observe wildlife, and …

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2

8.75 km

Wooden bridge into Algonquin

Highlight • Bridge

Nice wooden bridge that takes you over the Fox River and into Algonquin. The bridge is part of the Fox River Trail and is completely car-free.

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3

14.2 km

Fox River view

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views across to Fox River and beyond are fantastic from here. It is especially good as the sun sets. Keep your eyes peeled for the varied bird life around the river.

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4

21.6 km

Pratt's Castle

Highlight • Castle

Elgin Pratt's Castle is a 50-foot replica of a medieval castle that was built by Harold S. Pratt in 1937. There is a mini-moat and draw bridge.

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5

22.8 km

Fox River

Highlight • River

The Fox River flows for 202 miles (325 km) from Wisconsin to Ottawa in Illinois. It's a tributary of the Illinois River. The Fox River Trail runs along the length …

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6

23.6 km

Fox River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This Fox River Trail is in Illinois. It's a beautiful trail that runs 45.7 miles along the Fox River in Illinois from Algonquin, south to Oswego.

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7

28.5 km

Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation

Highlight • Natural

The Fox River Trail, owned by the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, aligns with the Fox River Fen preserve to the east. Established in 1948 by Max McGraw, this private organization …

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29.3 km

Fox River

Lake

9

31.5 km

Dundee Depot Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The Dundee Visitor Center, also known as "The Depot, is a popular stop along the Fox River Trail. It has restrooms, water, and information on local tourist attractions.

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34.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

2.35 km

976 m

537 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

1.73 km

147 m

101 m

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