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Lake Ellyn – Lilac Park loop from College Avenue

Lake Ellyn – Lilac Park loop from College Avenue

Moderate

4.6

(4598)

14,086

riders

Lake Ellyn – Lilac Park loop from College Avenue

02:01

38.3km

110m

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: July 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.84 km for 198 m

After 7.75 km for 211 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.94 km

Lake Ellyn

Highlight • Lake

Lovely neighborhood and park. Very peaceful in the early morning.

Tip by

4.36 km

Perry Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

7.86 km

Lilac Park

Highlight • Natural

Easily accessible from the Illinois Prairie Path- Main Stem via S. Lincoln St.

Tip by

8.40 km

Illinois Prairie Path (Grand Illinois Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Illinois Prairie Path and Grand Illinois Trail overlap here. Both long-distance trails are built primarily from crushed limestone dust, although they also go through stretches of concrete and asphalt surfacing.

This stretch of trail passes through a greenbelt in the center of town, and also passes close to several parks that can be accessed with just a little road riding.

Tip by

16.5 km

Illinois Prairie Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Illinois Prairie Path is an almost 60-mile long multiuse trail that runs from Forest Park to Elgin. The trail is mostly gravel and is popular with hikers, runners and cyclists. This section of the trail runs through beautiful green space.

Tip by

38.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

8.31 km

4.21 km

851 m

207 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

9.29 km

3.66 km

174 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 16 July

35°C

23°C

27 %

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Lake Ellyn – Lilac Park loop from College Avenue

Lake Ellyn

Lilac Park

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