13 miles of trails for mountain biking, running open in forest preserve near Hoffman Estates
Mountain bikers and trail runners now have more than 13 miles of additional single-track trails to explore in the suburbs after a new path was open...
Mountain bikers and trail runners now have more than 13 miles of additional single-track trails to explore in the suburbs after a new path was opened to the public Wednesday at the Paul Douglas Forest Preserve in Hoffman Estates. The trail system — created through a partnership between the Forest Preserves of Cook County and volunteers from Chicago Area Mountain Bikers — will take riders through woodlands, grasslands and wetlands. There are multiple loops, varying in difficulty. 'A lot of folks might be surprised that Cook County can be a great place to go mountain biking,' said Forest Preserves of Cook County General Supt.