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Bike along the Fox River

When:
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Where:
Exact directions to starting point to be confirmed closer to August.
Web Map of Irene C. Hernandez Family Picnic Grove
McCullough Park, 150 West Illinois Avenue
Aurora , IL  60506
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Donna M Salvatore
312 848 1768 (c)
 
Linda Ewing
312.622.6500 (c)
Category:
Event with non-member option
Registration is required before Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee
No Fee

Bike along the Fox River Trail


Join us for a scenic bike ride on the Fox River Bike Trial which runs along the routes of historic railroad lines, crossing six bridges along the way, and passing through nature preserves and charming towns and villages. 

Start from Aurora, IL, southern point of the 40-mile Fox River bike trail. Lunch (TBD spot) and turnaround point in South Elgin (17 miles/1 ½ hours) and then bike back to Aurora parking lot (~ 35 miles round trip)

If you want a shorter ride, St. Charles is 11 miles/1 hour so an option for you. Stay tuned.

Pace:  Moderate pace; approximately 12 mph. ~ 35 miles roundtrip distance.


 

Where: Meet at McCullough Park where the Fox River trail starts (exact location to be announced). 

When:  Saturday, August 17, 2024

Time:   Meetup at 9 AM. The ride will leave the lot promptly at 9:30AM.

Registration Closes: Friday, August 16, 2024

Cost:  Free 
               
Event Leader: Donna Salvatore Email: donnasalvatore8@gmail.com  Cell: 312.848.1768
Co-Leader: Linda Ewing  Email:  lindaewing11@gmail.com Cell: 312.622.6500

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