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North Shore Channel – North Shore Channel Trail loop from Logan Square

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago

North Shore Channel – North Shore Channel Trail loop from Logan Square

Easy

2.7

(28)

36

riders

North Shore Channel – North Shore Channel Trail loop from Logan Square

00:38

14.0km

20m

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 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.77 km for 51 m

After 6.74 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.55 km

California Park

Highlight • Rest Area

California Park, a 14.80-acre oasis, emerged as one of the six parks established by the River Park District in 1917. Nestled along the North Branch of the Chicago River, this park, named after California Avenue, symbolizes community foresight.

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2

4.02 km

River Trail Plaza

Highlight • Structure

River Trail Plaza, situated at the southern edge of Ronan Park along the North Branch of the Chicago River, boasts two benches and low concrete walls frequently utilized by skateboarders. …

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3

4.05 km

The Ronan Park Sculpture Park & Healing Garden is located along the River Trail Path, along the Chicago River. In September 2021, six sculptures were first installed in Ronan Park …

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4

4.79 km

River Park Natural Area

Highlight • Natural

This is a six-acre oasis of native grasses and riparian habitat, with a great view of where the Chicago River and the North Shore Channel come together.

Interesting fact: This natural area is mostly maintained by volunteers.

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5

5.17 km

North Shore Channel

Highlight • Trail

The North Shore Channel, constructed between 1907 and 1910, was originally built to flush sewage from the North Branch of the Chicago River into the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. …

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6

5.22 km

North Shore Channel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Explore the 13-mile North Shore Channel Trail in Skokie, Illinois. This easy to moderate route offers opportunities for birding, road biking, running, and hiking. The trail connects seamlessly with other …

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7

6.78 km

Gateway Plaza Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This pre-cast concrete fountain measures sixty feet across, with ten jets that shoot water up to seventeen feet in the air. It's a major landmark for the entire community around Legion Park.

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B

14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

1.08 km

345 m

323 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.94 km

6.81 km

140 m

120 m

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Tuesday 12 May

22°C

5°C

43 %

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