Salt Creek – Salt Creek loop from Midway

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Salt Creek – Salt Creek loop from Midway

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Salt Creek – Salt Creek loop from Midway

03:01

51.7km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.6 km for 53 m

After 11.0 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.9 km

Brookfield Woods

Highlight • Forest

Brookfield Woods outside of Chicago is a serene nature reserve with winding trails, diverse flora, and wildlife. This wooded haven provides a peaceful escape for locals and nature enthusiasts alike.

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18.3 km

Salt Creek

Highlight • River

Nestled alongside the Salt Creek Greenway, Salt Creek offers a tranquil spot for cyclists. It's an ideal place for a water break and to enjoy the serene surroundings. Be aware, …

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19.3 km

26th Street Woods

Nature Reserve

20.1 km

Salt Creek

Highlight • River

Nestled alongside the Salt Creek Greenway, Salt Creek offers a tranquil spot for cyclists. It's an ideal place for a water break and to enjoy the serene surroundings. Be aware, …

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20.3 km

Salt Creek Greenway (Red Paved Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Salt Creek Greenway (Red Paved Trail) follows Salt Creek for a handful of miles. The creek, itself, is prone to flooding after big rainy days, but it's also a …

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24.5 km

La Grange Park Woods

Highlight • Forest

The Salt Creek Trails converge in the La Grange Park Woods. The woods serve as a quiet spot to bike along Salt Creek with most of the paths being paved.

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25.5 km

Salt Creek Woods

Highlight • Forest

The Salt Creek Woods is named after the river that runs through it. Various animal and bird species can be observed here.

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26.6 km

Bemis Woods

Forest

32.8 km

Brezina Woods

Highlight • Forest

Brezina Woods beckons with a captivating 7-mile paved journey along the Salt Creek Greenway Trail.

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34.1 km

Salt Creek

Highlight • River

The Salt Creek Greenway (Red Paved Trail) follows Salt Creek for a handful of miles. The creek, itself, is prone to flooding after big rainy days, but it's also a …

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43.5 km

Ottawa Trail Woods South

Nature Reserve

51.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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