Centennial Trail – Lock Number 1 loop from Romeoville

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Centennial Trail – Lock Number 1 loop from Romeoville

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Centennial Trail – Lock Number 1 loop from Romeoville

03:39

57.5km

160m

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: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.3 km for 114 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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