This paved trail winds along the Fox River, providing a stunning view of the water, with plenty of break points along the way. French explorers, missionaries, and traders built their posts and missions along these trails, contributing to the area's long history.

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You're in for an amazing time when you hop on your bike and hit the Fox River Trail! 😍 It's a perfect ride for all ages, experiences, and bike types. Take a moment to pause and have a snack while appreciating the stunning views from one of the many benches along the way. Here and there bike repair stations and drinking fountains are available, especially in Geneva's Island Park.

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1. View of Fabyan Windmill – Fox River Trail (FRT) loop from Randall Hills

36.0km

02:06

130m

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

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2. Elgin – Fox River Trail (FRT) loop from Big Timber Road

53.3km

03:18

240m

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

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3. Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Elgin

88.3km

05:25

290m

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

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Distance 768 m

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Location: St. Charles, Kane County, Illinois, United States

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Fox River Trail (FRT)

1. View of Fabyan Windmill – Fox River Trail (FRT) loop from Randall Hills

2. Elgin – Fox River Trail (FRT) loop from Big Timber Road

3. Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Elgin

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