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West Branch Forest Preserve – View of the Surrounding Area loop from Wayne Township

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West Branch Forest Preserve – View of the Surrounding Area loop from Wayne Township

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3.4

(19)

57

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West Branch Forest Preserve – View of the Surrounding Area loop from Wayne Township

01:19

21.8km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

15.3 km

West Branch Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Spanning 713 acres, West Branch Forest Preserve captivates with diverse habitats, plants, and wildlife. Initially acquired for flood control, it now boasts a reservoir for stormwater collection and natural filtration. …

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15.5 km

West Branch Forest Preserve

Nature Reserve

3

16.9 km

View of the lake at West Branch Forest Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

West Branch Forest Preserve, a 713-acre area comprised of meadows, wetlands, forests, and prairies, offers trails, fishing opportunities, wildlife viewing, and picnic areas. Open from one hour after sunrise to …

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4

20.1 km

View of the Surrounding Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

7.42 km

1.29 km

858 m

511 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.60 km

7.24 km

5.84 km

916 m

219 m

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