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St. James Farm Preserve – St. James Farm Preserve loop from Glen Ellyn

St. James Farm Preserve – St. James Farm Preserve loop from Glen Ellyn

Moderate

3.1

(25)

riders

St. James Farm Preserve – St. James Farm Preserve loop from Glen Ellyn

02:08

42.8km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.83 km

Rathje Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Rathje Park is a small, family-friend, local park that features open spaces, lakes, shaded areas, and paved trails, making it a good spot for a quick break or a brief ride.

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11.3 km

St. James Farm Preserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Step back in time as you explore the historic farmsteads dating to the late 1800s at this site. A rare gabled roof farmhouse remains, one of the last of its …

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11.5 km

St. James Farm Preserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Step back in time as you explore the historic farmsteads dating to the late 1800s at this site. A rare gabled-roofed farmhouse remains, one of the last of its style …

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13.4 km

Silver Lake Lakeside View

Highlight • Lake

Silver Lake is part of the Blackwell Forest Preserver complex of small ponds. Silver Lake itself is noted as a good fishing lake, and it is in a serene, tranquil …

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31.5 km

Waycar at St. James Farm Preserve

Highlight • Monument

St. James Farm Preserve covers 607 acres of trails through fields, woods, and wetlands. Once an equestrian facility, it now features well-maintained paths, along with an old waycar and historic buildings.

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32.1 km

Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Embark on a historic journey along the Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch, a trail founded in 1963 as North America's pioneering Rails-to-Trails conversion. This scenic path, part of the Illinois …

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33.1 km

Intersection with Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch

Highlight • Cycleway

This is where the Wheaton Bike Route Network intersects with Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch. While most parts of the Illinois Prairie Path is unpaved, it is hard packed stone, …

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38.2 km

Memorial Park, Wheaton

Highlight • Rest Area

Memorial Park is located just north of downtown Wheaton. It was constructed in 1921 and is the city's oldest park. In 2020, it got a renovation, and now the state-of-the-art …

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42.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

7.41 km

3.98 km

3.76 km

434 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

9.67 km

4.89 km

754 m

575 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

31°C

21°C

67 %

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St. James Farm Preserve – St. James Farm Preserve loop from Glen Ellyn

Rathje Park

St. James Farm Preserve

St. James Farm Preserve

Silver Lake Lakeside View

Waycar at St. James Farm Preserve

Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch

Intersection with Illinois Prairie Path Aurora Branch

Memorial Park, Wheaton

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