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Centennial Trail – Cal-Sag Trail loop from Hickory Creek

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Centennial Trail – Cal-Sag Trail loop from Hickory Creek

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3.4

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Centennial Trail – Cal-Sag Trail loop from Hickory Creek

05:22

91.9km

250m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 76.3 km for 115 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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33.6 km

Lock Number 1

Highlight • Structure

Lock Number 1 is the first lock south of Chicago. It is in the town of Lockport and has a picnic area with views of the canal.

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45.9 km

Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a paved 30-mile (48 km) bike trail that traces a former railway line through Snohomish and Skagit county. You ride through beautiful scenery – green farmland, creeks and …

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51.5 km

Centennial Trail: Lemont to Willow Springs

Highlight • Cycleway

This section of the Centennial Trail takes you from Lemont to Willow Springs and passes through Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve. The path passes through a treelined, green landscape and is a very relaxing place to ride.

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53.3 km

Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The centennial trail follows both the des Plaines river and also the Chicago Sanitary and ship Canal. These two green lines allow you to get to the city center avoiding the traffic.

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55.7 km

Sag Quarry West

Lake

58.9 km

Cal-Sag Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Cal-Sag Trail, or Calumet-Sag Trail, is a paved multi-use path spanning 16.2 miles. It connects the John Husar I&M Canal Trail in Lemont to the Major Taylor Trail in …

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63.3 km

Cal-Sag Channel

Lake

73.3 km

Turtlehead Lake

Highlight • Lake

Turtlehead Lake is a lovely lake surrounded by well-kept grassland. There is a multi-use trail around the eastern perimeter of the lake, which is paved and relatively flat. There are …

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76.4 km

Tinley Creek Forest Preserve

Nature Reserve

91.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.1 km

13.1 km

9.54 km

9.50 km

5.78 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

23.8 km

9.16 km

2.26 km

539 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Centennial Trail – Cal-Sag Trail loop from Hickory Creek

Lock Number 1

Centennial Trail

Centennial Trail: Lemont to Willow Springs

Centennial Trail

Cal-Sag Trail

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