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Riverside Park (Buie Park) – Timber Lake loop from Geneva

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Riverside Park (Buie Park) – Timber Lake loop from Geneva

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Riverside Park (Buie Park) – Timber Lake loop from Geneva

02:12

36.1km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.20 km

Island Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Island Park, a riverside haven offering enchanting vistas of the Fox River. Unwind in the embrace of nature as you enjoy a tree house playground and a pavilion, ideal for picnics, family gatherings. Revel in the serene ambiance and amenities, including electric outlets, restrooms, and convenient picnic tables.

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2.56 km

Riverside Park (Buie Park)

Highlight • Rest Area

This park sits at the juncture of the Fox River Trail (which runs north and south along the river) and a spur of the long-distance Illinois Prairie Path, which you can join to the east. And, of course, you get great views of the river from right here in the park.

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12.5 km

Illinois Prairie Path Geneva Spur – West Chicago

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Illinois Prairie Path is a popular urban rail trail. This section runs from Geneva to Western Chicago. The path is fully paved and used by runners, walkers, and cyclists.

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16.3 km

Winfield Mounds Forest Preserve

Nature Reserve

17.9 km

Great Bagel Shop

Highlight • Cafe

17.9 km

County Farm Bagels

Highlight • Cafe

This small bagel shop is a true local favorite, and often has a line out the door on busy mornings. Well worth a stop on your ride.

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18.4 km

Timber Lake

Highlight • Lake

Timber Lake sits at the south end of the Timber Ridge Forest Preserve and is visible from the Timber Ridge Trail. The 1,149-acre nature preserve offers mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more.

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36.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

14.2 km

579 m

290 m

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

13.7 km

6.31 km

419 m

416 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 23 June

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Riverside Park (Buie Park) – Timber Lake loop from Geneva

Island Park

Riverside Park (Buie Park)

Illinois Prairie Path Geneva Spur – West Chicago

Great Bagel Shop

County Farm Bagels

Timber Lake

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