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Founders Park – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Lake Forest

Founders Park – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Lake Forest

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3.4

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Founders Park – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Lake Forest

01:52

44.4km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.9 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.33 km

General Sheridan Equestrian Statue

Highlight • Monument

The statue captures Sheridan astride his mount "Rienzi," inspiring his troops during the pivotal Battle of Five Forks in April 1865, a symbol of his leadership and victory. Visit Fort …

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16.5 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a small, urban park in Glencoe. It has ball fields, picnic tables, a playground and restrooms.

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22.9 km

Christ Church Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Christ Church has a beautiful courtyard that is open to the public. As this is a place of worship, if you decide to stop to check it out, make sure you are respectful.

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39.2 km

Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, an Illinois gem, combines history and nature. Amidst remnants of the former military base, discover scenic trails, woodlands, and Lake Michigan's shoreline for a diverse outdoor experience.

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44.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

17.5 km

4.72 km

279 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

9.73 km

161 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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General Sheridan Equestrian Statue

Founders Park

Christ Church Churchyard

Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve

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