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North Branch Trail – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Regina Dominican High School

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North Branch Trail – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Regina Dominican High School

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North Branch Trail – North Branch Red Paved Trail loop from Regina Dominican High School

01:36

26.5km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.2 km for 58 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.95 km

Harms Woods Preserve

Highlight • Forest

This nature preserve has been the subject of years of dedicated restoration efforts. On this side of the river, it's full of unpaved trails great for walking and running, and …

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2

3.11 km

North Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail system provides a choice between paved and unpaved trails, offering over 20 miles winding through various preserves and along the North Branch Chicago River.

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3

5.24 km

North Branch Tan Unpaved Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The North Branch Tan Unpaved Trail is an intermediate-rated gem within the North Branch Trail System. This scenic trail system seamlessly connects Chicago to the lush landscapes of the Chicago …

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4

7.31 km

Linne Woods Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Linne Woods Preserve is a nature preserve in Morton Grove, Illinois. A number of trails pass through the property, which is centered around the wetland and forest ecosystems created by …

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5

9.77 km

North Branch Red Paved Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The North Branch Red Trail is an absolute blast. The perfect mix of gravel and paved, mostly in the shade of the woods.

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6

13.1 km

North Branch Bicycle Trail

Highlight • Trail

This area is known for its natural expanses, offering an ideal habitat for diverse wildlife. It forms part of the extensive 20-mile North Branch Trail System, which is popular for hiking, running, and biking.

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14.3 km

Caldwell Preserves

Nature Reserve

8

21.4 km

Linne Woods Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Linne Woods Preserve is a nature preserve in Morton Grove, Illinois. A number of trails pass through the property, which is centered around the wetland and forest ecosystems created by …

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B

26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

2.70 km

1.42 km

1.13 km

576 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

2.47 km

1.26 km

983 m

509 m

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