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Favorite Testing gravity on Gravity Cavity
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Stonehouse

3.8 mi 6.2 km 263' Up 80.28 m Up 217' Down 66.02 m Down

Palos H…, IL
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Favorite Big log roll.
Intermediate Intermediate

Campground Trail

3.5 mi 5.7 km 252' Up 76.83 m Up 289' Down 88.14 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite Looking up Ruby Slippers.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Yellow Brick Road

0.6 mi 1.0 km 99' Up 30.25 m Up 2' Down 0.57 m Down

Bellevue, IL
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Favorite Looking up Ruby Slippers.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Ruby Slippers

0.3 mi 0.4 km 0' Up 0.06 m Up 82' Down 24.86 m Down

Bellevue, IL
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Favorite View of trail thru Villa Park, IL
Easy Easy

Great Western Trail: Eastern Section

11.6 mi 18.7 km 114' Up 34.65 m Up 170' Down 51.94 m Down

West Ch…, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Waubonsie Creek Trail

3.2 mi 5.2 km 27' Up 8.09 m Up 19' Down 5.82 m Down

Montgomery, IL
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Favorite Heading into the Emerald Forest.
Easy Easy

Emerald Forest

0.4 mi 0.6 km 21' Up 6.46 m Up 14' Down 4.24 m Down

Bellevue, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Farm Road

0.3 mi 0.5 km 0' Up 0.11 m Up 24' Down 7.19 m Down

Bellevue, IL
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Favorite John W. English Memorial Nature Trail 2.5 miles (extended to 7.5miles)
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

John W. English Memorial Nature Trail

3.1 mi 5.0 km 87' Up 26.48 m Up 110' Down 33.63 m Down

Hudson, IL
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Favorite The entire loop is this crushed limestone trail!
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Main Trail

9.6 mi 15.5 km 274' Up 83.61 m Up 281' Down 85.53 m Down

Darien, IL
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Favorite Use this sign to stay on the trail. Sign markings explained at https://ipp.org/about-the-trail/
Easy Easy

Illinois Prairie Path: Main Stem

15.7 mi 25.2 km 238' Up 72.69 m Up 114' Down 34.63 m Down

Maywood, IL
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Favorite Great ridge climb traversing along the Lake Storey spillway.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Lake Storey Trail System

4.4 mi 7.1 km 236' Up 72 m Up 239' Down 72.7 m Down

Galesburg, IL
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Favorite Just past the log pile on section 1. 10/01/16 TKMBD
Intermediate Intermediate

I.C. Rail Trail

4.0 mi 6.5 km 145' Up 44.09 m Up 145' Down 44.05 m Down

Dixon, IL
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Favorite View from Old Mill Park, Geneva, IL.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Fox River Trail

40.2 mi 64.6 km 436' Up 132.8 m Up 300' Down 91.52 m Down

Oswego, IL
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Favorite The Mountain Bike Staging Area for the Palos trail system is at the Maple Lake East picnic grove parking lot on 95th St., just west of Flavin/Willow Springs Rd.  The entrance to the Cemetery Hill Connector is across the street from the parking lot.
Intermediate Intermediate

Maple Lake East

0.4 mi 0.7 km 15' Up 4.64 m Up 47' Down 14.25 m Down

Willow…, IL
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Favorite Jason O'Young ripping down the final descent on Grass Hill before the finish climb at the 2015 REI Palos Meltdown.  -Thank you to Felbert Edrada for the great photo!
Intermediate Intermediate

Grass Hill

0.3 mi 0.5 km 42' Up 12.84 m Up 0' Down 0.08 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite Beautiful and challenging limestone section on XX Extension.
Intermediate Intermediate

Canal

3.3 mi 5.2 km 29' Up 8.94 m Up 32' Down 9.64 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite The Palos trails have a few pockets of meadows mixed in with all the dense forest.
Intermediate Intermediate

Pipeline

1.3 mi 2.1 km 33' Up 10.17 m Up 65' Down 19.92 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Illinois Prairie Path: Elgin Branch

14.5 mi 23.4 km 237' Up 72.16 m Up 196' Down 59.75 m Down

Elgin, IL
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Favorite One of the trails in the sanctuary. with permission from Tom Choma tomchoma.com
Easy Easy

Illinois Prairie Path: Aurora Branch

14.8 mi 23.7 km 300' Up 91.33 m Up 189' Down 57.74 m Down

Aurora, IL
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Favorite This crushed limestone trail is typical of all widetrack in the Palos trail system.
Intermediate Intermediate

Palos Orange Multitrack

1.2 mi 1.9 km 50' Up 15.19 m Up 46' Down 14.09 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Illinois Prairie Path: Geneva Spur

9.7 mi 15.7 km 217' Up 66.16 m Up 174' Down 52.96 m Down

Geneva, IL
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Favorite Unpaved portion starts around here
Easy Easy

Prairie Trail

27.3 mi 44.0 km 660' Up 201.1 m Up 563' Down 171.55 m Down

Algonquin, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Danada-Herrick Regional Trail

5.2 mi 8.4 km 85' Up 25.8 m Up 113' Down 34.48 m Down

Warrenv…, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Paved Loop

2.9 mi 4.7 km 44' Up 13.45 m Up 45' Down 13.68 m Down

Kildeer, IL
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Favorite Checking out the fish just north of Burns Branch.
Easy Easy

Tear-Thumb Trail

1.2 mi 1.9 km 54' Up 16.32 m Up 13' Down 4.03 m Down

Darien, IL
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Favorite Jason O'Young, Mark Morgan, and Rick Nestor climb out of an armored creek crossing on Stonehouse.
Easy Easy

Palos Yellow Multitrack (East)

1.4 mi 2.2 km 58' Up 17.76 m Up 66' Down 20.15 m Down

Willow…, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Illinois Prairie Path: Batavia Spur

7.3 mi 11.7 km 131' Up 39.94 m Up 80' Down 24.25 m Down

Batavia, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Palos Green Multitrack

0.2 mi 0.4 km 24' Up 7.27 m Up 1' Down 0.38 m Down

Burr Ridge, IL
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Favorite No Photos
Easy Easy

Timber Ridge Trail

1.1 mi 1.7 km 8' Up 2.48 m Up 24' Down 7.43 m Down

Carol S…, IL
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