Waterfall Glen Main Trail – Rocky Glen Waterfall loop from Woodridge

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Waterfall Glen Main Trail – Rocky Glen Waterfall loop from Woodridge

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Waterfall Glen Main Trail – Rocky Glen Waterfall loop from Woodridge

02:28

36.9km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve

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901 m

Lake Harriet

Highlight • Lake

Lake Harriet Park in Lemont, Illinois, is a small, peaceful neighborhood park tucked between residential streets and a pond. It features a paved walking path around the lake, a small …

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13.2 km

Des Plaines River Scenic Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Des Plaines River Scenic Overlook is on the Waterfall Glen Main Trail. It gives hikers a good view down into the Des Plaines River to the south and the …

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13.3 km

Waterfall Glen Main Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is awesome gravel loop around the Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve. Gravel biker and newbies on a mountain bike will love it! The multi-use path it also a great option for families with children.

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15.2 km

Sawmill Creek Bridge, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve

Highlight • Bridge

Sawmill Creek offers a charming spot to see damselflies, and a small bridge that occasionally floods. The area is peaceful and a nice spot along Waterfall Glenn Main Trail.

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15.6 km

Waterfall Glen Main Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is awesome gravel loop around the Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve. Gravel biker and newbies on a mountain bike will love it! The multi-use path it also a great option for families with children.

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16.6 km

Rocky Glen Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

While not immense, the gentle Rocky Glen Waterfall brings a sense of serenity to this run. As Sawmill Creek spills down the rocky cascade, take a moment to close your …

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