Mountain biking around Palos Heights is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb …

Last updated: September 13, 2025

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1. Sag Valley Forest Preserve loop via Forty Acre Woods — Cook County

13.4km

01:08

100m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tinley Creek Forest Preserve loop from Midlothian — Cook County

20.1km

01:01

60m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Orland Grassland loop — Cook County

19.7km

01:04

70m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Stonehouse – Tomahawk Slough loop from Hickory Hills

22.4km

01:54

170m

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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5. Tomahawk Slough – Palos Red Singletrack Trail loop from Palos Hills

32.7km

02:36

190m

Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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The best MTB trails around Palos Heights

1. Sag Valley Forest Preserve loop via Forty Acre Woods — Cook County

2. Tinley Creek Forest Preserve loop from Midlothian — Cook County

3. Orland Grassland loop — Cook County

4. Stonehouse – Tomahawk Slough loop from Hickory Hills

5. Tomahawk Slough – Palos Red Singletrack Trail loop from Palos Hills

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