Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2025

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23.0 km

Lock Number 1

Lock Number 1 is the first lock south of Chicago. It is in the town of Lockport and has a picnic area with views of the canal.

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27.7 km

Joliet Prison

The prison was built just outside the city limits with the help of inmates and cost a total of $75,000. It could accommodate a maximum of 761 inmates. There was …

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30.5 km

Rialto Square Theatre

This theater was built in 1925, and Al Capone also liked to go there. The foyer is worth seeing and is based on the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles in France.

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33.5 km

Illinois and Michigan Canal

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60.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

20.3 km

4.74 km

3.69 km

2.89 km

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

19.3 km

11.1 km

7.13 km

844 m

Elevation

Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Lock Number 1 – Joliet Prison loop from Willow Springs

Lock Number 1

Joliet Prison

Rialto Square Theatre

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