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United States
Illinois
Winnebago County
Loves Park

Rock Cut State Park – Pierce Lake loop from Harlem Hills Nature Preserve

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Illinois
Winnebago County
Loves Park

Rock Cut State Park – Pierce Lake loop from Harlem Hills Nature Preserve

Moderate

4.6

(3039)

11,977

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Rock Cut State Park – Pierce Lake loop from Harlem Hills Nature Preserve

01:35

26.6km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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After 20.0 km for 263 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.91 km

Plum Grove Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

2

10.8 km

South Hart Rd Grassland Natural Area

Highlight • Natural

3

20.1 km

Boardwalk in Rock Cut State Park

Highlight • Bridge

You can camp at Rock Cut. This park is home to an abundant fauna of aquatic birds, and wild animals. You will find more than 100 types of wildflowers within …

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4

21.5 km

Rock Cut State Park

Highlight • Forest

You can camp at Rock Cut. This park is home to an abundant fauna of aquatic birds, and wild animals. You will find more than 100 types of wildflowers within …

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5

22.2 km

Pierce Lake

Highlight • Lake

The road runs right along the lake and over the dam. The views from here stretch right across to the far end of the lake. There are plenty of amenities …

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26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

6.09 km

1.49 km

250 m

180 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

10.7 km

1.42 km

295 m

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