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Gurnee Public Park – Bridge along Des Plaines River loop from Gurnee

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Gurnee Public Park – Bridge along Des Plaines River loop from Gurnee

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Gurnee Public Park – Bridge along Des Plaines River loop from Gurnee

01:40

20.3km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.33 km for 168 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.38 km

Gurnee Public Park

Highlight • Rest Area

break

Tip by

3.99 km

Bridge along Des Plaines River

Highlight • Bridge

A bridge with a metal frame and wooden flooring carries hikers over a small stream flowing into the Des Plaines River. It’s a quiet place along the trail to pause …

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6.17 km

Pond in Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

You can follow the trail for 56 miles along the Des Plaines River with gorgeous views of local preserves, watersheds, forests, and marshes. The trail is wide packed gravel and …

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7.17 km

Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve

Nature Reserve

10.6 km

Des Plaines River Trail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

break

Tip by

20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

3.43 km

1.70 km

1.45 km

406 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

5.87 km

622 m

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

28°C

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37 %

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Gurnee Public Park – Bridge along Des Plaines River loop from Gurnee

Gurnee Public Park

Bridge along Des Plaines River

Pond in Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve

Des Plaines River Trail Trailhead

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