Mountain Bike Trails near Chicago Metro Area

Recommended Routes in Chicago Metro Area - 7

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Beautiful and challenging limestone section on XX Extension.

Palos Tour

14.8 mi 23.8 km • 650' Up 198.15 m Up • 650' Down 198.16 m Down

Willow…, IL

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Raceway Woods

4.4 mi 7.1 km • 298' Up 90.91 m Up • 298' Down 90.73 m Down

Sleepy…, IL

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Late season riding at Saw Wee Kee. Photo: Mike Pritchett.

Saw Wee Kee Loop

7.1 mi 11.5 km • 113' Up 34.45 m Up • 113' Down 34.31 m Down

Lynwood, IL

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Rockin' a berm at the bottom of One Day.

Palos Outer Loop

12.7 mi 20.5 km • 789' Up 240.4 m Up • 791' Down 241.17 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL

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Moraine Hills State Park Tour

9.8 mi 15.8 km • 166' Up 50.52 m Up • 166' Down 50.65 m Down

Lakemoor, IL

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Beulah bridge drop into the South Trails.

Beulah Beginner Loop

2.4 mi 3.9 km • 69' Up 21.1 m Up • 69' Down 21.18 m Down

Zion, IL

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Whalon Lake Loop

19.3 mi 31.1 km • 366' Up 111.48 m Up • 365' Down 111.31 m Down

Boulder…, IL

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Chicago Metro Area Biking

722 Miles 1,161 Kilometers of Trail
7 Recommended Routes
205 Easy Trails
94 Intermediate Trails
14 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Chicago Metro Area

Algonquin

5 Trails

Aurora and Naperville

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Trails in Chicago Metro Area - 305

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3.8 mi 6.2 km #1Stonehouse Intermediate/Difficult Palos Hills, IL	Intermediate/Difficult	Palos Hills, IL	25
1.0 mi 1.6 km #2Three Ravines Intermediate/Difficult Burr Ridge, IL	Intermediate/Difficult	Burr Ridge, IL	19
0.4 mi 0.7 km #3Gravity Cavity Difficult Burr Ridge, IL	Difficult	Burr Ridge, IL	19
0.8 mi 1.2 km #4XX Extension Difficult Burr Ridge, IL	Difficult	Burr Ridge, IL	14
0.3 mi 0.5 km #5Bloodshed Intermediate/Difficult Burr Ridge, IL	Intermediate/Difficult	Burr Ridge, IL	7
3.5 mi 5.7 km #6Campground Trail Intermediate Burr Ridge, IL	Intermediate	Burr Ridge, IL	20
63.2 mi 101.8 km #7I & M Canal Trail Easy/Intermediate Rockdale, IL	Easy/Intermediate	Rockdale, IL	3
0.9 mi 1.4 km #8XX Difficult Burr Ridge, IL	Difficult	Burr Ridge, IL	13
0.3 mi 0.4 km #9Corkscrew Intermediate Sleepy Hollow, IL	Intermediate	Sleepy Hollow, IL	2
11.6 mi 18.7 km #10Great Western Trail: Eastern Section Easy West Chicago, IL	Easy	West Chicago, IL	1