Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 25-mile gravel ride
MN
From Midewin National TRallgrass Prairie
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Manhattan, Illinois
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 25-mile gravel ride on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in the beautiful landscapes of Manhattan, Will! Organized by the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, this fantastic event celebrates National Trails Day with a scenic 25-mile loop of gravel trails through the stunning prairie. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, participants can look forward to well-placed water refill stations and restroom facilities along the route to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and fellow riders in a vibrant outdoor setting. To register, simply call 815-423-6370 or email [email protected]. Get ready to pedal your way to an unforgettable day!
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 25-mile gravel ride
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25-Mile Gravel Ride
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gravel and cement roads
The route is marked and coned for an easy navigating experience. Enjoy a fun ride through the U.S. Forest Service's Midewin National Tallgrass prairie, an approximately 20,000 acre ongoing restoration project at the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant.
free parking
Wauponsee Trailhead
From Route 53 head east on Hoff Rd.
From I-55 take the North River Rd exit. Head East on North River Rd until you reach Route 53. North on Route 53 until you reach Hoff Rd. Then head East to the Wauponsee Trailhead.
From I-55 take the North River Rd exit. Head East on North River Rd until you reach Route 53. North on Route 53 until you reach Hoff Rd. Then head East to the Wauponsee Trailhead.
Organiser's description
Come ready to ride our 25-mile loop of gravel trails though the prairiein honor of National Trails Day. There will be water refill stations and restrooms available on the route.
Register by calling 815-423-6370 or send an email to [email protected]
Register by calling 815-423-6370 or send an email to [email protected]
Location
15525 W Hoff Rd, Manhattan, IL 60442-9327, United States
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 25-mile gravel ride
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Midewin National TRallgrass Prairie
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