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Centennial Trail – Centennial Trail loop from Mokena

Centennial Trail – Centennial Trail loop from Mokena

Moderate

4.6

(5520)

13,383

riders

Centennial Trail – Centennial Trail loop from Mokena

04:05

88.0km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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After 55.5 km for 4.93 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.19 km

Orland Grassland South

Highlight • Natural

Orland Grassland South is linked to the neighboring 960-acre Orland Grassland Preserve. Orland Grassland South is smaller but also a crucial breeding ground for diverse grassland birds, including bobolinks, dickcissels, eastern meadowlarks, and Henslow’s sparrows. Restoration efforts included planting over 100 species of wildflowers and prairie grasses. There is a paved path that bikers can take all through this area as well.

Tip by

8.33 km

The Pines

Forest

23.0 km

Turtlehead Lake

Highlight • Lake

Turtlehead Lake is a lovely lake surrounded by well-kept grassland. There is a multi-use trail around the eastern perimeter of the lake, which is paved and relatively flat. There are various picnic tables, some of which are within shelters and can be reserved ahead of time.

This is a popular place for people to go fishing.

Tip by

33.4 km

East Shore of Saganashkee Slough

Highlight • Lake

The east shore of Saganashkee Slough in the Palos Forest Preserves offers a popular walking, biking, and fishing spot. Visitors can spot all sorts of birds, including loons, herons, and grebes. The 377-acre lake has trails as well as places to sit and relax.

Tip by

36.0 km

Saganashkee Slough

Highlight • Lake

Saganashkee Slough is surrounded by pristine woodlands that hold some of the most untouched nature in the county. You can hike through the area and also take a canoe or kayak out on the water for the day. You can rent a boat from the boat house.

Tip by

40.0 km

Sag Quarry West

Lake

41.9 km

Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The centennial trail follows both the des Plaines river and also the Chicago Sanitary and ship Canal. These two green lines allow you to get to the city center avoiding the traffic.

Tip by

47.5 km

Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a paved 30-mile (48 km) bike trail that traces a former railway line through Snohomish and Skagit county. You ride through beautiful scenery – green farmland, creeks and rivers frame your ride. The trail is shared use so be mindful of pedestrians. Near Arlington, you can connect to the Whitehorse Trail to extend your ride.

Tip by

54.7 km

Schneider's Passage Entrance, Centennial Trail – Romeoville Prairie Nature Preserve

Highlight • Rest Area

There is seating, restrooms, parking, and bike tools located at this highlight. It is a good place to break between Joliet and Sag Quarries.

Tip by

78.3 km

Higginbotham Woods

Nature Reserve

88.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

27.7 km

11.7 km

6.48 km

3.90 km

3.08 km

152 m

Surfaces

52.7 km

31.1 km

3.87 km

309 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Turtlehead Lake

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Centennial Trail

Centennial Trail

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