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Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Winfield

Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Winfield

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4.5

(9325)

9,326

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Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Winfield

01:39

32.7km

60m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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13.0 km

Illinois Prairie Path (Elgin Branch)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Once a right-of-way for the Chicago Aurora & Elgin Railroad, the Illinois Prairie Path now runs for about 61 miles. Its surface is mostly crushed limestone dust, which should be …

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15.5 km

Illinois Prairie Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cycling the Illinois Prairie Path offers a scenic adventure through nature and history. Spanning 61 miles, it winds through picturesque prairies, woodlands, and charming suburbs. The crushed limestone surface provides …

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26.5 km

Great Western Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Once the railbed of the Chicago Great Western Railroad, the Great Western Trail is now a lovely, mostly flat ride on a surface of crushed limestone dust.

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29.4 km

Kline Creek Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

Transport yourself to the 1890s at Kline Creek Farm, a working farm that echoes historical rhythms of rural life. Explore the farmhouse with original artifacts and reproductions, offering an authentic …

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29.7 km

Timber Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Timber Ridge Trail connects the Illinois Prairie Path Elgin Branch with the Great Western Trail. This smooth, paved path runs past Kline Creek Farm and Timber Lake.

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30.3 km

Timber Lake

Highlight • Lake

Timber Lake sits at the south end of the Timber Ridge Forest Preserve and is visible from the Timber Ridge Trail. The 1,149-acre nature preserve offers mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more.

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32.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

4.10 km

1.15 km

391 m

Surfaces

24.2 km

3.14 km

2.49 km

2.40 km

424 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Great Western Trail – Timber Ridge Trail loop from Winfield

Illinois Prairie Path (Elgin Branch)

Illinois Prairie Path

Great Western Trail

Kline Creek Farm

Timber Ridge Trail

Timber Lake

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