North Branch Red Paved Trail
95North Branch Red Paved Trail is a 2.9-mile bike path in and around Chicago, IL. 100% of it has a smooth, kid-friendly surface. 86% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile. PedalKin gives it a kid score of 95 out of 100.
2.9 mi · 100% smooth surface · 86% away from cars
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Best place to start
Park in the lot off North Forest Glen Avenue, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 250 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Gompers Park (along the trail): 2 playgrounds and 1 restroom
- Jeffery Green Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
- Forest Glen Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
- North Mayfair Park (0.3 mi away): 1 playground
- Edgebrook Park (0.3 mi away): 1 playground
- DeJulio Playlot Park (0.5 mi away): 2 playgrounds
Plus 2 playgrounds, 5 restrooms and 41 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
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These trails connect to or come within a block or two of North Branch Red Paved Trail.
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