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View of Mallard Lake – Mallard Lake loop from Wayne Grove Forest Preserve

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View of Mallard Lake – Mallard Lake loop from Wayne Grove Forest Preserve

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4.7

(1306)

11,706

riders

View of Mallard Lake – Mallard Lake loop from Wayne Grove Forest Preserve

01:06

17.3km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Parking

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1.68 km

Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

This area is mostly an open meadow with beautiful wildflowers. The preserve offers 5.6 miles of trails that weave through the area, connecting Mallard Lake Forest Preserve and West Branch …

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2.46 km

Wildflower Meadow at Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve

Highlight • Natural

This area is mostly an open meadow with beautiful wildflowers. The preserve offers 5.6 miles of trails that weave through the area, connecting Mallard Lake Forest Preserve and West Branch Forest Preserve.

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6.91 km

View of Mallard Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Stretching for 11.6 miles, this trail features a mix of crushed limestone and paved surfaces. The section loops around Mallard Lake, providing a pleasant view of the water throughout the journey.

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4

8.69 km

Mallard Lake

Highlight • Lake

Mallard Lake is a enchanting place where to spend leisure time. Walking, birdwatching, fishing are some of the activities you can do there.

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5

13.3 km

Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

This area is mostly an open meadow with beautiful wildflowers. The preserve offers 5.6 miles of trails that weave through the area, connecting Mallard Lake Forest Preserve and West Branch Forest Preserve.

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17.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

3.43 km

1.60 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

4.14 km

805 m

164 m

< 100 m

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