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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Naperville

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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Naperville

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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Naperville

01:43

29.7km

90m

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 8, 2026

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DuPage River Confluence Preserve

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Parking

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9.89 km

DuPage River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The DuPage River Trail spans over 30 miles across DuPage and Will counties. It is a fantastic flat paved multi-use trail with several access points, making it an ideal alternative …

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10.5 km

DuPage River Trail through Knock Knolls Park

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This is a beautiful stretch of the DuPage River Trail. It winds through Knock Knolls Park, which is very green and is a mix of fields and woodland.

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15.0 km

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 …

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16.3 km

Whalon Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

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17.3 km

Whalon Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

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24.6 km

West Branch Riverway Forest Preserve

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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 …

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26.5 km

Pioneer Park Forest Preserve

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Pioneer Park Forest Preserve encompasses 18 acres and rests along the shores of the West Branch DuPage River. The West Branch DuPage River Trail passes through the preserve, which is prone to flooding from the river after heavy precipitation.

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26.8 km

Pioneer Park Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

This is a preserved area along the DuPage River, here you can spot wildflowers and a variety of species of birds while cycling through woodland and open meadows. Perfect for a leisurely break.

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29.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

5.12 km

1.71 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

11.0 km

182 m

Elevation

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Sunday 10 May

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Whalon Lake Park – Whalon Lake Park loop from Naperville

DuPage River Trail

DuPage River Trail through Knock Knolls Park

Whalon Lake Park

Whalon Lake Park

Whalon Lake Park

West Branch Riverway Forest Preserve

Pioneer Park Forest Preserve

Pioneer Park Forest Preserve

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