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Burnham Wildlife Corridor – Chicago Lakefront Trail loop from 63rd Street

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United States
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago

Burnham Wildlife Corridor – Chicago Lakefront Trail loop from 63rd Street

Moderate

4.8

(8627)

18,433

riders

Burnham Wildlife Corridor – Chicago Lakefront Trail loop from 63rd Street

03:23

78.6km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 30.9 km for 896 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 6:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 74.2 km for 851 m

Open: • 6:00 AM-9:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

25.0 km

Calumet Beach

Highlight • Beach

Calumet Beach is a great place to take a dip in Lake Michigan and chill at the beach. The beach is open from 11am until 7pm. There's also toilets and food places along the shore.

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2

26.0 km

Grand Illinois Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Enjoy this section of the GIT with scenic countryside on the longest paved trail in Illinois.

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3

35.9 km

63rd St. Beach Dunes

Highlight • Beach

The 63rd Street Beach is a family-friendly spot with picnic tables, restrooms, sand dunes, paved paths, and a big pavilion. You can easily access Jackson Park by following the bike …

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4

38.4 km

Hyde Park

Highlight • Settlement

Hyde Park, a haven within Chicago, offers more than just scenic beauty. Explore the neighborhood's vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and lush parks. On clear days, this spot offers breathtaking views …

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5

43.3 km

Margaret T. Burroughs Beach and Park sits between the communities of Prairie Shores and Lake Meadows. The beach has privileged views of the Chicago skyline in the background, with many …

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6

44.1 km

Burnham Wildlife Corridor

Highlight • Natural

The Burnham Wildlife Corridor is a beautiful 100-acre parcel of land in the vicinity of Burnham Park. It is a proper little urban wilderness, encompassing a number of natural areas …

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7

47.0 km

Chicago Lakefront Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Chicago's Lakefront Trail, a sprawling pathway that extends for miles along the mesmerizing shores of Lake Michigan. Revel in the stunning turquoise hues of the lake, especially when the sun …

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8

47.9 km

Buckingham Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The Buckingham Fountain is across the South DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Grant Park. Cycling isn't permitted in the park, but it's well worth stopping and pushing across to have …

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B

78.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

16.6 km

2.43 km

1.63 km

377 m

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.3 km

10.1 km

1.18 km

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