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Fox River Bike Trail

Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL 60120

Biking

The Fox River Bike Trail is over 40 miles of a bike trail that runs through multiple communities. The Bike Trail hours are sunrise to sunset daily.

The Fox River Bike Trail runs from Aurora to Algonquin. If you are starting the trail in Aurora, take Interstate 88 to Aurora, exit onto State Route 31 and drive south to Willis McCullough Park, where the trail starts. If you plan to start in Algonquin, take State Route 31 toward Algonquin, turn east on State Route 62 then north on North Harrison Street, where you can park in Riverfront Park.

What's happening nearby...

Downtown Elgin Market

Riverside Drive •  Jun 07 – Aug 30 @ 3PM

A seasonal open-air farmers market that hosts a variety of local produce and handmade goods.

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Mutts Gone Nuts at Elgin Community College

Blizzard Theatre •  Jul 13 @ 3PM

Canines and comedy collide in the Mutts Gone Nuts performance coming to the Blizzard Theatre at Elgin Community College.

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AREA 22 Arts, Crafts and Oddities Fair

Riverside Drive •  Aug 03 @ 12noon

AREA 22 Arts, Crafts, and Oddities Fair will showcase the creations and collections of visual artists in the Elgin area.

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