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Gilson Beach – Gillson Park loop from Kenilworth

Gilson Beach – Gillson Park loop from Kenilworth

Easy

4.6

(2464)

5,871

riders

Gilson Beach – Gillson Park loop from Kenilworth

00:57

14.0km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.65 km for 99 m

After 6.79 km for 246 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.41 km

Baháʼí House of Worship Wilmette

Highlight • Religious Site

Bahá’í House of Worship in Wilmette
This is one of eight continental Bahá’í temples worldwide and serves as a spiritual center for all of North America.
• The temple is …

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3.70 km

Baha'i House of Worship, Wilmette

Highlight • Religious Site

Baha'i is an independent world religion practiced by over 5 million people of almost every nationality worldwide. There is only one Bahai temple on each continent. There are around 155 …

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6.93 km

Northwestern Beach

Highlight • Beach

Also known as Northwestern Beach or Lincoln Street Beach, this patch of sand is managed by Northwestern University. Access is free if you have an Evanston Beach Pass or are …

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7.71 km

Lighthouse Landing Park and Beach

Highlight • Beach

A nice stretch of strand close to Grosse Point Lighthouse. It's a small beach, but has wonderful views over Lake Michigan. A great place to catch sunrises and sunsets! You usually have to pay around $10 to enter the beach.

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10.2 km

Gilson Beach

Highlight • Beach

This is a wonderful beach at Wilmette. You can spot migratory birds as they fly over Lake Michigan. It's a very diverse area for nature – sandy shore, dunes, parkland …

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10.3 km

Gillson Park

Highlight • Beach

This is a wonderful beach at Wilmette. You can spot migratory birds as they fly over Lake Michigan. It's a very diverse area for nature – sandy shore, dunes, parkland …

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14.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

5.03 km

2.49 km

397 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.80 km

5.74 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Gilson Beach – Gillson Park loop from Kenilworth

Baháʼí House of Worship Wilmette

Baha'i House of Worship, Wilmette

Northwestern Beach

Lighthouse Landing Park and Beach

Gilson Beach

Gillson Park

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