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Bike the North Branch Trail

Date

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Location

Irene Hernandez Picnic Area Parking Lot
North Branch Trail
4498 W Foster Ave (X7G5+FX Chicago, Illinois)
Chicago, IL  60630
USA

Additional Info

Event Contact(s)

Ed Hanlon
847-916-2708 (p)
847-309-3138 (c)

Category

Free event

Registration Info

Registration has closed - Event is past

About this event

Bike the North Branch Trail




The North Branch Trail connects Chicago to the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe. The system includes trail loops through ecological restoration sites with diverse native wildlife.


Early start time allows us to gain a bit of a lead on this very popular weekend route.
We’ll start at the beginning of the recent southern trail extension at Foster just east of I-94.  (Irene Hernandez Parking Lot W Foster Ave, east of N Cicero Ave ) Estimated total length: 36.7 miles.

Possibility of brunch at the Chicago Botanic Garden.



Where:  Meet at the Irene Hernandez Picnic Area Parking Lot 


When:  Sunday, June 28, 2020

Time:   Meetup at 7:45AM.. The ride will leave the lot promptly at 8AM. Note the early Start Time.

Registration Closes: Friday, June 26, 2020

The number of participants is currently limited to 10 for this event in accordance with State of Illinois  COVID-19 
regulations. If these regulations change before the start date for this event, we will modify the number of allowed 
participants.


Cost:  Free 
               
Event Leader: Ed Hanlon  Email: ehanlon@rgla.com 
Cell: 
847-275-7452 Work: 847-916-2708 

Event Assistant: Margie Irr