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North Shore Bike Path – Des Plaines River Trail loop from Libertyville

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North Shore Bike Path – Des Plaines River Trail loop from Libertyville

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North Shore Bike Path – Des Plaines River Trail loop from Libertyville

02:50

45.9km

160m

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: August 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 31.0 km for 72 m

After 34.4 km for 68 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.12 km

North Shore Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

2

5.04 km

North Shore Bike Path

Highlight • Bridge

3

7.47 km

North Shore Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

4

9.54 km

Small Lake

Highlight • Lake

5

19.7 km

Fort Sheridan Beach lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Michigan at Fort Sheridan Beach lookout. This vantage point offers a perfect lookout spot, showcasing the beauty of the lake. If the beach beckons, worry not, as easy access awaits from this location.

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34.5 km

Ravine Park

Nature Reserve

7

43.0 km

Des Plaines River Trail

Highlight • Trail

8

44.6 km

Minear Lake Beach

Highlight • Beach

Refresh post-run at Minear Lake Beach. Dive into spring-fed waters, play, swim, or unwind on the clean sandy beach. The perfect finale to an energizing run.

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B

45.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

5.95 km

5.36 km

4.33 km

507 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

17.6 km

4.04 km

241 m

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