The North Branch Trail is a 20-mile paved trail that follows the North Branch of the Chicago River. The trail winds through forests and fields, so keep your eye out for wildlife, especially deer.

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Cycle the North Branch Trail and Botanic Garden Loop, a 57.9-mile route through forests, wetlands, and the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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North Branch Trail Loop

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The North Branch Trail Loop offers a moderate 28.0-mile touring cycling route through scenic Cook County, featuring paved paths and diverse

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Location: Northfield, Cook County, Illinois, United States

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