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Virgil Gilman Trail – Cable bridge loop from Waubonsee Community College

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Virgil Gilman Trail – Cable bridge loop from Waubonsee Community College

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Virgil Gilman Trail – Cable bridge loop from Waubonsee Community College

00:54

15.9km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

1.95 km

Virgil Gilman Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rare to find this high canopy forest and open views. Hopefully it's destined for oldgrowth management.

Don't miss the big esker, apparently remnants of glacial flow!
kaneforest.com/ForestPreserveView.aspx?ID=7

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7.86 km

Cable bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Yes, you can bike across this bridge over Blackberry Creek! There's also a nice bench if you'd like to sit down and enjoy the view for a while.

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13.2 km

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve of Kane County has rare geologic features, like the last remnant of the Kaneville Esker. The area was created by a melting glacier over 13,000 years …

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

2.73 km

161 m

< 100 m

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