The 797-acre Danada Forest Preserve features all types of wilderness terrain in the form of prairies, woods and wetlands. It also consists of scenic rolling terrain that offers trails, fishing, and picnicking areas. There is also a large wetland complex on the west side of Naperville Road that supports egrets, woodcocks, painted turtles, chorus and leopard frogs. There is also a rookery of nesting great blue herons.

Scott

February 9, 2024

Road cycling

The preserve provides habitat for several endangered and threatened species, including the Blanding's turtle, the eastern bluebird, and the Hine's emerald dragonfly. Over 8 miles of trails wind through the preserve, offering scenic walks and challenging bike rides for all levels.

Scott

July 1, 2024

Mountain biking

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1. Silver Lake Lakeside View – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Warrenville

40.5km

02:32

140m

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

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2. Herrick Lake – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Danada Forest Preserve

14.3km

00:54

40m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Herrick Lake – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Warrenville

21.7km

01:20

80m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Dupage County, Illinois, United States

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1. Silver Lake Lakeside View – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Warrenville

2. Herrick Lake – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Danada Forest Preserve

3. Herrick Lake – Danada Forest Preserve loop from Warrenville

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