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Best Mountain Bike Trails in Illinois

These are the best mountain bike trails in Illinois as determined by singletracks users. Sign up for an account today to help us improve our trail rankings!



Farmdale Reservoir Recreation Area in East Peoria, Illinois
There's everything from open fire roads to tight technical singletrack to man made obstacles and stunts. This place rocks. Other trails in this area that are must rides are Independence Park in Marquette Heights and Dirksen Park...

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Siue in Edwardsville, Illinois
This trail system is made up of nearly 6 miles of tight, twisty, all-dirt singletrack in 3 separate loops, with a 4th loop in the works.(Fourth trail is complete) Modest elevation gain, thick forest, and smooth hardpack make for ...

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Deer Grove in Palatine, Illinois
Popular mt. bike hang out in burbs of chi-town. Nothing to radical but well maintained and lots of deer. There are small hills to climb and you can get some excellent speeds on the downhills. There are two loops, one located ea...

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Skokie lagoons in Glencoe, Illinois
Lots of pavement around the lagoons connecting the rest of the Forest preserves of Lake and Cook Counties. Many places to go off trail and get some easy to medium mountain biking in. Equestrian path and boat launch facilities. Gre...

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Kickapoo in Oakwood, Illinois
Old coal mines, singletrack

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Jubilee in Peoria, Illinois
Many medium to easy single and doubletrack accompanied by horses (watch your step). Any rider looking for the some of best riding in Central Illinois should look for a quick \"off ramp\" from the horse trails to the woods. You\'...

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Indy in North Pekin, Illinois
Network of multiple trails, each with varying degrees of difficulty. This rider only rode five trails over the course of three enjoyble hours. Fairly frequent fallen logs prove to be relatively easy hops. Certain trails provide...

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Palos Hills in Palos Heights, Illinois
Several miles of trails with varying difficulty, tough singletrack, log jumps, steep climbs and downhills. some trails are shared with equestrian riders.

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Dirksen Park in Pekin, Illinois
This is the place to go if you are looking for a more intense mountain-biking experience. With everything from grinding climbs, tight singletrack, and screaming descents, to ladders, ramps, teeter-toters, drops and whatever other ...

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Comlara Park in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
These trails are a fun place to ride close to Bloomington-Normal. The network consists of a wide doubletrack backbone maintained by the McLean County Parks and a number of singletrack loops that shoot off of the county trail. So...

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The best mountain bike trails in Illinois are ranked by the following weighted factors:
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* Trails cannot be listed as a top trail in the state if no singletracks.com users have ridden there.





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