Mountain Biking in Chicago, IL
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This forest preserve features 12 miles of crushed limestone trails that offers both wooded and prairie sections to enjoy.
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This popular trail is the best spot for off-road mountain biking in the northern suburbs of Chicago.
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This Wisconsin state park known for its steep bluffs and lake views features 5 miles of off-road bike trails—and close proximity to the trails at the Devil’s Head Ski Resort.
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This nearly 10-mile loop trail circles the Argonne National Laboratory and features rolling hills with ecologically diverse terrain.
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This biggest trail system in the western suburbs offers more than 60 miles of crushed-limestone pathways.
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The best mountain biking option in the Chicago area—Palos offers nine different trails with nearly 25 miles of mountain biking
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More than 10 miles of singletrack and 23 miles of trails just outside of Rockford, Ill., make this worthy mountain bike destination in north-central Illinois.
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This destination trip for Chicago-area mountain bikers offers some of the best off-road trails in the Midwest
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They may not be very long, but the trails at Knoch Knolls Park in Naperville are surprisingly fun.
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This popular state parks offers 9 miles of off-road mountain bike trails amid some of the most scenic geography in Illinois
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