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West Chicago

Illinois Prairie Path – Stearns Road Trail bridge loop from West Chicago

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United States
Illinois
Dupage County
West Chicago

Illinois Prairie Path – Stearns Road Trail bridge loop from West Chicago

Moderate

2.8

(23)

73

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Illinois Prairie Path – Stearns Road Trail bridge loop from West Chicago

02:03

41.4km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: July 7, 2026

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James "Pate" Philip State Park

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Start point

Train Station

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11.1 km

Illinois Prairie Path (Elgin Branch)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Once a right-of-way for the Chicago Aurora & Elgin Railroad, the Illinois Prairie Path now runs for about 61 miles. Its surface is mostly crushed limestone dust, which should be …

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13.6 km

Illinois Prairie Path

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Cycling the Illinois Prairie Path offers a scenic adventure through nature and history. Spanning 61 miles, it winds through picturesque prairies, woodlands, and charming suburbs. The crushed limestone surface provides …

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17.0 km

Stearns Road Trail Bridge

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A lovely bridge that passes safely under the busy Stream Road. The views of Fox River are good from here.

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17.1 km

Stearns Road Trail bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A lovely bridge that passes safely under the busy Stream Road. The views of Fox River are good from here.

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17.2 km

The reflection of the classic stone brick railway bridge on the Fox River on a still day is beautiful, with a backdrop of green mixed trees. A lovely spot to …

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41.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

18.7 km

863 m

209 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

13.6 km

9.14 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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21°C

88 %

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