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Dandelion Fountain – West Branch DuPage River Trail loop from Naperville

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Dandelion Fountain – West Branch DuPage River Trail loop from Naperville

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Dandelion Fountain – West Branch DuPage River Trail loop from Naperville

01:27

5.71km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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126 m

Dandelion Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The cheery Dandelion Fountain is a delightful first stop on your Naperville Riverwalk hike. While small in size, it offers a glimpse into the charm and whimsy you'll encounter along the path.

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2

469 m

Paddleboat Quarry

Highlight • Lake

The Paddleboat Quarry, one of three former stone quarries, now delights thousands who paddle its waters and take in beautiful river views.

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3

660 m

Naperville Riverwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Naperville Riverwalk originated from a community build by local volunteers in 1981, commemorating the city's 150th year. This ignited an enduring community spirit and shaped the Riverwalk into the …

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4

985 m

Riverwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Naperville Riverwalk originated from a community build by local volunteers in 1981, commemorating the city's 150th year. This ignited an enduring community spirit and shaped the Riverwalk into the …

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2.88 km

West Branch Riverway

Forest

6

3.02 km

West Branch DuPage River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The West Branch DuPage River Trail is a paved path that runs along the river, shaded and lined with plenty of wildflowers and trees.

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7

4.69 km

Wil-O-Way Commons Park Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

B

5.71 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.69 km

Surfaces

2.14 km

2.06 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 7 June

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