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Cook County

Busse Woods Red Loop Trail – Busse Woods Reservoir Bridge loop from Ned Brown Forest Preserve

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United States
Illinois
Cook County

Busse Woods Red Loop Trail – Busse Woods Reservoir Bridge loop from Ned Brown Forest Preserve

Moderate

4.6

(1533)

6,243

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Busse Woods Red Loop Trail – Busse Woods Reservoir Bridge loop from Ned Brown Forest Preserve

01:10

9.67km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Parking

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82 m

Busse Woods Red Loop Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Busse Woods Red Loop Trail is a fantastic seven mile multi-use paved path, with great views of the lake as it winds through the beautiful preserve. There are great markers along the way, making it easy to keep track of how far you are on the trail.

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558 m

Busse Woods Reservoir Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

In addition to being a convenient way to cross the water, this is a popular place with anglers trying their luck. The views across the water and exceptional as well.

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4.84 km

Ned Brown Forest Preserve, also known as the Busse Woods, is a 3,558-acre preserve with almost 13 miles of paved trails to ride. This park has an elk pasture and is one of the most popular parks in the state.

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9.07 km

Bridge over Connecting Canal

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This bridge crosses the canal that joins the two bodies of water. A truly scenic crossing!

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9.67 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.53 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.55 km

1.08 km

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