Greenway & Trail Information
This page shows information about individual greenways.
Chicago Area:
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Existing Trail
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Burnham Greenway
Great Western Trail
Green Bay Trail
Hebron Trail
Illinois Prairie Path
IPP - Aurora Branch
IPP - Batavia Spur
IPP - Elgin Branch
IPP - Geneva Spur
IPP - Main Stem
Joliet Junction Trail
Long Prairie Trail
Major Taylor Trail
North Shore Bike Path
Old Plank Road Trail
Pennsy Greenway
Prairie Trail
Robert McClory Bike Path
Valley Line Trail
Virgil Gilman Trail
Wauponsee Glacial Trail
Chain O'Lakes Bike Path
Huntley-Union-Marengo Trail
Overland Route
Skokie Valley Bike Path
Danada & Herrick Lake Regional Trail
Millennium Trail
Waterfall Glen Trail
ComEd Trail
Fort Beggs Bike Trail
Palatine to Prospect Heights Trail
Centennial Trail
Chicago Riverwalk
Crystal Creek
Des Plaines River Trail
Forked Creek
Fox River Trail
Hickory Creek Bikeway
I & M Canal State Trail
Itasca Riverwalk
Lakefront Path
Lily Cache Greenway
Mid-County Trail
Middlefork Trail
Moraine Hills Trail
Naperville Riverwalk
Nippersink Trail
North Branch Trail
North Central DuPage Regional Trail
North Shore Channel Trail
Polk Branch
Randy Neufeld Trail
Rock Run Trail
Springbrook Prairie Trail
Thorn Creek Trail
Tinley Creek Trail
Waubonsie Creek Trail
West Branch Regional Trail
West Fork North Branch
Yeargin Creek
Potential Corridor
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Bloomingdale Trail
Skokie Valley Trail
Weber Spur
BNSF
EJ&E
Illinois Central Line
Mid-City Trail
Milwaukee Road
New Line
Northwestern
Soo Line
Techny Trail
Deer Grove to Buffalo Creek
Bartlett Trail
ComEd ROW - Grundy Cty
ComEd ROW - Kane Cty
ComEd ROW - Lake Cty
ComEd ROW - Lombard to Des Plaines
ComEd ROW - McHenry Cty
ComEd ROW - Southwest Suburbs
Frontier
I-355 Trail
Jane Addams
NiGas Bikeway
North Central
Pipeline
Addison Creek
Aptakisic Creek
Aux Sable Creek
Blackberry Creek
Boone Creek
Brewster Creek
Buffalo Creek
Bull's Brook
Butterfield Creek
Calumet-Sag Trail
DuPage River Trail
Dutch Creek
Eagle Creek
East Branch DuPage River
East Branch Poplar Creek
Ferson Creek
Flagg Creek
Flint Creek
Ginger Creek
Grand Calumet River
Hastings Creek
Higgins-Willow Creek
Indian Creek
Jackson Creek
Jelkes Creek
Kankakee River
Kellogg Ravine
Kishwaukee River
Klein Creek
Kress Creek
Lake Run
Lily Lake Drain
Little Calumet River
Long Run Creek
Luther Bartlett Creek
Makeler Creek
Marley Creek
McDonald Creek
Midlothian Creek
Mill Creek
North Mill Creek
Norton Creek
Otter Creek
Palos Trail
Piscasaw Creek
Plum Creek
Poplar Creek
Powers Creek
Prairie Creek
Prentiss Creek
Rob Roy Creek
Rush Creek
Salt Creek Greenway
Sawmill Creek
Seavey Ditch
Sequoit Creek
Silver Creek
Skokie River
Sleepy Hollow Creek
South Branch Riverwalk
Spring Brook
Spring Creek Greenway
Spring Creek Headwaters
Squaw Creek
St. Joseph Creek
Stony Creek
Trim Creek
Tyler Creek
Wellers Creek
Winfield Creek
Greenway Planning Information for
Great Western Trail
Type
Rail-to-Trail
Length
26¾ Miles
Maps
DeKalb County's Trail Map [2004]
IPPc's Illinois Prairie Path Trail Map [2009]
Kane County's Bicycle Map [2006]
IDNR's Trail Map [2004]
Village of Carol Stream's Bike Path Map [2008]
City of West Chicago's Trail Map [2008]
Plans
DuPage County's Illinois Prairie Path Improvement Plan [2003]
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's Planning Map [1988]
NIPC's Greenways Plan [1997]
Village of Glen Ellyn's Trail Plan [2001]
DeKalb County's Trail Plan [2003]
Through Counties
DuPage
Kane
Through Communities
(11)
Campton Hills
Carol Stream
Glen Ellyn
Glendale Heights
Lily Lake
Lombard
St. Charles
Villa Park
Virgil
West Chicago
Winfield
Nearby Communities
(10)
Addison
Bartlett
Bensenville
Bloomingdale
Elmhurst
Geneva
Hanover Park
Wayne
Wheaton
Wood Dale
Interactive Map
Relevant News
May 20, 2007
A guide to suburban bike trails
May 1, 2007
Blazing trails for much more cycling
Apr 18, 2007
Get out and ride
Sep 1, 1994
On the Trail in Kane County
Aug 19, 1992
Regional Plan Proposes 1,000 Miles of Greenways
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Relevant Links
Friends of the Great Western Trail
Kane Cty's Great Western Trail page
Existing Grade Separations
Great Western Trail
is separated from
Burlington Road
with an Overpass.
Great Western Trail
is separated from
IL 47
with an Overpass.
Great Western Trail
is separated from
Illinois Route 53
with an Underpass.
Great Western Trail
is separated from
Peck Road
with an Overpass.
Great Western Trail
is separated from
Veterans Tollway/I-355
with an Overpass.
Needed Grade Separations
Great Western Trail
should
be separated from
Grace Street
with an Overpass.
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