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North Shore Bike Path – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Libertyville

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North Shore Bike Path – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Libertyville

Easy

3.4

(3)

36

riders

North Shore Bike Path – Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve loop from Libertyville

01:54

42.2km

150m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: October 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.7 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.31 km

North Shore Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The North Shore Bike Path is good, however a lot of construction going on between the Lake Bluff Metra Station and North Skokie Highway makes it a bit difficult, however …

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2

17.8 km

Fort Sheridan Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

3

19.3 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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4

19.8 km

Fort Sheridan Pond

Highlight • Lake

You get a lovely view of the Fort Sheridan Pond and the woodland surrounding it. With such a lovely view directly from the relatively quiet road, this is a lovely spot to pass by on your cycle.

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5

21.2 km

Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

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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B

42.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

12.6 km

2.69 km

431 m

165 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

18.5 km

134 m

< 100 m

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