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Cable bridge – Barnes Forest Preserve loop from Sugar Grove Township

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Cable bridge – Barnes Forest Preserve loop from Sugar Grove Township

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(2599)

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Cable bridge – Barnes Forest Preserve loop from Sugar Grove Township

02:17

39.5km

100m

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 13, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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5.31 km

Cable bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Yes, you can bike across this bridge over Blackberry Creek! There's also a nice bench if you'd like to sit down and enjoy the view for a while.

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5.66 km

Barnes Forest Preserve

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Barnes Forrest Preserve is a beautiful green space on the west of Aurora. There is a paved trail, the Center Loop, that takes you around the preserve.

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20.4 km

The 40-mile Fox River Trail ends in Oswego, a charming village nestled along the Fox River. Its vibrant downtown is filled with local artisan shops, while the riverfront offers plenty of green spaces, including Hudson Crossing Park and Veterans Serenity Park.

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39.5 km

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve of Kane County has rare geologic features, like the last remnant of the Kaneville Esker. The area was created by a melting glacier over 13,000 years ago. Visitors can observe two distinct forest habitats; on the south slope, there are by Oak-Hickory woodlands and early spring wildflowers, while the north side has Sugar Maple and Basswood trees.

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39.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

1.39 km

492 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

17.2 km

548 m

367 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

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Cable bridge – Barnes Forest Preserve loop from Sugar Grove Township

Cable bridge

Barnes Forest Preserve

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Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

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