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Elgin

Fox River Trail – Fox River loop from National Street

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Illinois
Kane County
Elgin

Fox River Trail – Fox River loop from National Street

Easy

4.9

(7426)

14,124

riders

Fox River Trail – Fox River loop from National Street

01:18

21.5km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.5 km for 174 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.57 km

Fox River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This Fox River Trail is in Illinois. It's a beautiful trail that runs 45.7 miles along the Fox River in Illinois from Algonquin, south to Oswego.

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2

4.04 km

Fox River

Highlight • River

The Fox River flows for 202 miles (325 km) from Wisconsin to Ottawa in Illinois. It's a tributary of the Illinois River. The Fox River Trail runs along the length …

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3

6.85 km

Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation

Highlight • Natural

The Fox River Trail, owned by the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, aligns with the Fox River Fen preserve to the east. Established in 1948 by Max McGraw, this private organization …

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4

9.89 km

Dundee Depot Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The Dundee Visitor Center, also known as "The Depot, is a popular stop along the Fox River Trail. It has restrooms, water, and information on local tourist attractions.

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5

11.6 km

East Dundee, Illinois

Highlight • Settlement

Known for its tight-knit community and hospitable downtown area, East Dundee has a rich history dating back to its development in 1887. With something for everyone, the downtown area has …

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6

13.8 km

The Fox River Trail, owned by the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, aligns with the Fox River Fen preserve to the east. Established in 1948 by Max McGraw, this private organization …

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7

16.3 km

Pratt's Castle

Highlight • Castle

Elgin Pratt's Castle is a 50-foot replica of a medieval castle that was built by Harold S. Pratt in 1937. There is a mini-moat and draw bridge.

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21.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

3.35 km

462 m

215 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

698 m

608 m

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