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Last updated: September 24, 2025

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1. Dam Number 1 Woods out and back — Des Plaines

27.7km

02:28

40m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Des Plaines River Trail loop — Robinson Woods South

78.9km

06:27

140m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Camp Pine Woods Preserve – Dam Number 1 Woods loop from Mount Prospect

40.5km

03:10

70m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Des Plaines River Trail – Camp Pine Woods Preserve loop from Prospect Heights

51.1km

04:22

80m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Railway crossing – Camp Pine Woods Preserve loop from Dee Road

24.3km

02:01

30m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Des Plaines

1. Dam Number 1 Woods out and back — Des Plaines

2. Des Plaines River Trail loop — Robinson Woods South

3. Camp Pine Woods Preserve – Dam Number 1 Woods loop from Mount Prospect

4. Des Plaines River Trail – Camp Pine Woods Preserve loop from Prospect Heights

5. Railway crossing – Camp Pine Woods Preserve loop from Dee Road

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