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Caldwell Woods – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Edison Park

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Road cycling routes
United States
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago

Caldwell Woods – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Edison Park

Easy

3.1

(19)

53

riders

Caldwell Woods – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Edison Park

01:06

27.2km

60m

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 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.32 km

Caldwell Woods

Highlight • Forest

Very good area for hiking, jogging, picnic. It is a place where all outdoor activities are possible. It is a joy to be there.

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2

3.59 km

Caldwell Woods

Highlight • Forest

Caldwell Woods, situated on Chicago's northwest side, offers diverse recreational features including picnic groves, activity spaces, a warming shelter, sledding hill, and access to the well-loved North Branch Trail. Despite …

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3

4.73 km

Bunker North Flatwoods

Highlight • Forest

This area is known for its natural expanses, offering an ideal habitat for diverse wildlife. It forms part of the extensive 20-mile North Branch Trail System, which is popular for hiking, running, and biking.

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4

6.88 km

North Branch Red Paved Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Stretching for about 20 miles, this trail meanders along the North Branch Chicago River, providing a serene experience surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The well-maintained trail offers pleasant shade amidst lush greenery.

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5

7.58 km

North Branch Red Paved Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The North Branch Red Trail is an absolute blast. The perfect mix of gravel and paved, mostly in the shade of the woods.

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6

11.3 km

Linne Woods Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Linne Woods Preserve is a nature preserve in Morton Grove, Illinois. A number of trails pass through the property, which is centered around the wetland and forest ecosystems created by …

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7

13.5 km

Harms Woods Preserves

Highlight • Forest

Hiking, running, and biking are popular activities in this area, with the well-known North Branch Trail running through and providing both paved and unpaved trails to enjoy. The North Branch …

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8

13.6 km

Wooded two lane ride

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Minus the few hiccups along the way as the path intersects traffic, it is a pretty and relaxing roll. Surface is in good condition and room to pass slower riders is abundant

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27.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

4.28 km

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.0 km

1.91 km

244 m

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