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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Bolingbrook

Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Bolingbrook

Moderate

4.6

(9886)

18,547

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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Bolingbrook

03:14

47.6km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 19.7 km for 512 m

After 20.5 km for 1.28 km

After 22.3 km for 3.10 km

After 26.0 km for 1.28 km

After 27.5 km for 512 m

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3.22 km

Whalon Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

Whalon Lake Park encompasses a mosaic of habitats - prairie, wetlands, an 80-acre lake, and the DuPage River. This diversity supports abundant wildlife like waterfowl and ducks. Native plant species flourish here such as red mulberry and wild leek. Wander through Whalon Lake's landscapes to discover its many natural riches.

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19.3 km

West Branch Riverway

Forest

21.0 km

Wildflower Meadow in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The trails in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve are mostly turf and crushed stone, and they are open to a bunch of different trail users all year long. There are a bunch of trails that intersect each other, so you can make routes and loops of different distances.

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23.2 km

DuPage River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

DuPage River Trail is a 30-mile trail that crosses DuPage and Will Counties. The trail is fully paved and this sections runs next to the West Branch of the DuPage River.

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28.1 km

West Branch DuPage River Trail northern end

Highlight • Trail

This is the northern part of the West Branch DuPage River Trail, where the dirt path ends and a paved path begins. Do you feel like riding a little longer? Head south on this trail. Craving more gravel riding? Turn back north here!

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30.9 km

Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Quarry Lake was transformed into a public recreation area in the 1960s. The lake and surrounding woodlands provide habitat for a variety of plant and animal life. Enjoy the fresh air, scenic views, and diverse plant life.

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36.9 km

West Branch Riverway Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The West Branch Riverway Forest Preserve is a 713-acre nature preserve in Bartlett. It has a variety of habitats along the river that help promote a biodiversity of plants and animals. Be on the lookout for reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and birds, including grassland birds and migrating and nesting shorebirds.

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41.0 km

Knock Knolls Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Knock Knolls Park is a beautiful green space in Naperville. The West Branch of the DuPage River cuts through the north part of the park and is popular for fishing and boating. There are also miles of trails to choose from, including a section of the paved DuPage River Trail.

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44.3 km

Whalon Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

Tip by

47.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.1 km

7.08 km

4.23 km

4.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

17.9 km

7.26 km

Elevation

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Whalon Lake Park

Wildflower Meadow in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve

DuPage River Trail

West Branch DuPage River Trail northern end

Quarry Lake

West Branch Riverway Forest Preserve

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