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Shelton Park – Founders Park loop from Braeside

Shelton Park – Founders Park loop from Braeside

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2.9

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Shelton Park – Founders Park loop from Braeside

02:10

51.1km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 3.88 km for 245 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.20 km

Shelton Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A small, family-friendly park along the Green Bay Trail that’s a good place to stop and recharge. It has shaded grassy areas—perfect for a quick break.

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4.40 km

Green Bay Trail (Gravel Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Road surface tolerable, but loose gravel and roughness. Suggest 28mm or larger tires.

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30.1 km

Ravine Park

Nature Reserve

39.3 km

General Sheridan Equestrian Statue

Highlight • Monument

The statue captures Sheridan astride his mount "Rienzi," inspiring his troops during the pivotal Battle of Five Forks in April 1865, a symbol of his leadership and victory. Visit Fort …

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40.3 km

Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, an Illinois gem, combines history and nature. Amidst remnants of the former military base, discover scenic trails, woodlands, and Lake Michigan's shoreline for a diverse outdoor experience.

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41.6 km

Fort Sheridan Pond

Highlight • Lake

You get a lovely view of the Fort Sheridan Pond and the woodland surrounding it. With such a lovely view directly from the relatively quiet road, this is a lovely spot to pass by on your cycle.

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50.7 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a small, urban park in Glencoe. It has ball fields, picnic tables, a playground and restrooms.

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51.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

16.7 km

7.81 km

381 m

377 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.4 km

10.0 km

364 m

317 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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Shelton Park – Founders Park loop from Braeside

Shelton Park

Green Bay Trail (Gravel Section)

General Sheridan Equestrian Statue

Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve

Fort Sheridan Pond

Founders Park

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