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Robinson Woods North – Catherine Chevalier Woods loop from Elmwood Park

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Robinson Woods North – Catherine Chevalier Woods loop from Elmwood Park

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Robinson Woods North – Catherine Chevalier Woods loop from Elmwood Park

02:35

22.3km

40m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 30, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.19 km for 123 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 11.5 km for 291 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.42 km

Jerome Huppert Woods Preserve

Highlight • Forest

3.20 km

Fullerton Woods Preserve

Nature Reserve

4.60 km

La Framboise Woods Preserve

Nature Reserve

4

9.50 km

Robinson Woods North Trail Along Des Plaines River

Highlight • Trail

This area offers a nice unpaved trail that follows along the Des Plaines River, providing enjoyable views and sounds as you ride. The park is named after Alexander Robinson, the English name of Potawatomi chief Chee-chee-pin-quay, born in 1787.

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5

9.71 km

Robinson Woods North

Highlight • Forest

Robinson Woods North is a predominantly wooded haven adorned with scattered prairies. Explore remnant prairie spots along the route and look for the white wild indigo, nodding onion, goldenrod, and …

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6

10.2 km

Catherine Chevalier Woods

Highlight • Forest

This is one of the many forest preserves along the Des Plaines River Trail. There are picnic tables, bathrooms and parking for trail access here. You can enjoy some great views of the river from here as well.

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7

11.7 km

Catherine Chevalier Woods

Highlight • Forest

8

15.2 km

Robinson Woods South

Highlight • Forest

This area offers a nice unpaved trail that follows along the Des Plaines River, providing enjoyable views and sounds as you ride. The park is named after Alexander Robinson, the English name of Potawatomi chief Chee-chee-pin-quay, born in 1787.

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B

22.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

3.02 km

2.78 km

1.79 km

110 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

2.63 km

2.04 km

998 m

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Friday 8 May

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