View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva
View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva
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View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva
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16.2km
90m
Mountain biking
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: March 17, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 8.95 km for 52 m
After 10.1 km for 52 m
After 13.4 km for 292 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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2.64 km
Island Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
2.67 km
Bicycle Rack at Island Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
4.42 km
Fabyan Forest Preserve
Highlight • Forest
Tip by
12.0 km
View of Fabyan Windmill
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
12.0 km
Fabyan Windmill
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
16.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.91 km
2.96 km
2.67 km
1.84 km
627 m
226 m
Surfaces
9.08 km
3.36 km
2.76 km
1.03 km
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Description
If you're looking for an accessible and scenic mountain biking experience near Geneva, the "View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva" delivers. This easy 10.1-mile (16.2 km) route, with a gentle 303 feet (92 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in just over an hour, making it perfect for a quick ride or for those seeking easy mountain bike trails in the Fabyan Windmill area. It's an ideal choice for riders of all skill levels who want a rewarding outing without a strenuous climb.
What to expect on View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva
This loop takes you through a delightful mix of river paths, wooded preserves, and open areas, offering a journey that feels both natural and well-maintained. The terrain is generally gentle, with many sections being paved, ensuring a smooth ride. The star of the show is undoubtedly the iconic Fabyan Windmill, a national historic place that serves as a picturesque backdrop. As you follow the Fox River, you'll be treated to scenic river views and might even spot local wildlife like deer and various birds. Beyond the windmill, the Fabyan Forest Preserve also features other Fabyan Windmill landmarks and viewpoints, including the Fabyan Villa Museum and the serene Japanese Tea Garden, adding layers of interest to your ride.
Planning your visit
The "View of Fabyan Windmill – Fabyan Windmill loop from Geneva" is rated as easy, making it suitable for nearly any fitness level. While accessible year-round, the scenery is particularly beautiful in the fall when the leaves change color, making it the best time to visit for Fabyan Windmill mountain biking. The area is popular for photography and picnicking, so you might want to pack a lunch to enjoy by the river. With its gentle grades and well-maintained paths, this route offers a relaxing escape into nature and history.
- Distance: 10.1 miles (16.2 km)
- Elevation gain: 303 feet (92 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 1 minutes
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