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Lakefront Trail, Chicago – Fullerton Beach loop from Ashland

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Road cycling routes
United States
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago

Lakefront Trail, Chicago – Fullerton Beach loop from Ashland

Easy

4.7

(3794)

6,135

riders

Lakefront Trail, Chicago – Fullerton Beach loop from Ashland

01:40

40.7km

100m

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: July 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.8 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.21 km

Margaret T. Burroughs Beach and Park

Highlight • Beach

Margaret T. Burroughs Beach and Park sits between the communities of Prairie Shores and Lake Meadows. The beach has privileged views of the Chicago skyline in the background, with many …

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2

8.06 km

Burnham Wildlife Corridor

Highlight • Natural

The Burnham Wildlife Corridor is a beautiful 100-acre parcel of land in the vicinity of Burnham Park. It is a proper little urban wilderness, encompassing a number of natural areas …

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3

11.8 km

Buckingham Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The Buckingham Fountain is across the South DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Grant Park. Cycling isn't permitted in the park, but it's well worth stopping and pushing across to have …

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4

16.3 km

Lakefront Trail, Chicago

Highlight • Trail

Really nice bike path along the shore of the lake - well laid out and maintained and with great views on the city as well. Watch out for pedestrians a bit.

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5

18.1 km

Fullerton Beach

Highlight • Beach

This is a fantastic location to take in the breathtaking Chicago skyline! And to top it off, there's even a convenient drinking fountain station nearby.

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6

20.9 km

Lincoln Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Lincoln Park is a 1,208-acre park along Lake Michigan and is Chicago's largest public park. The park offers several recreational facilities such as baseball/softball fields, basketball courts, beach volleyball courts, …

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22.7 km

Marovitz Savannah Natural Area

Nature Reserve

8

23.3 km

Peace Garden

Highlight • Monument

Peace Garden Lincoln Park. Cute little space along the lakefront.

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9

34.0 km

Chicago Lakefront Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Chicago's Lakefront Trail, a sprawling pathway that extends for miles along the mesmerizing shores of Lake Michigan. Revel in the stunning turquoise hues of the lake, especially when the sun …

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B

40.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.8 km

4.45 km

449 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

6.50 km

106 m

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