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Northfield loop — Northbrook

Bike touring routes & trails

Northfield loop — Northbrook

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Northfield loop — Northbrook

02:34

45.0km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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21.4 km

North Branch Yellow Unpaved Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful unpaved trail that is uninterrupted and even has separate bridge and tunnel crossings.

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26.5 km

North Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The North Branch Trail is a 20-mile paved trail that follows the North Branch of the Chicago River. The trail winds through forests and fields, so keep your eye out for wildlife, especially deer.

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45.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

10.7 km

6.94 km

2.83 km

2.59 km

201 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

6.64 km

2.39 km

877 m

200 m

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