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Outdoor activitiesin Des Plaines, Illinois

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Hiking

Walk & Talk: Linne Woods

Hosted by: Chicago Hiking, Outdoors, & Social Group

20 going
Free
Walk & Talk: Linne Woods

Hike Lake County, stunning views of deep ravines, includes Fort Sheridan 6 miles

Hosted by: Chicago Hiking, Outdoors, & Social Group

59 going
Free
Hike Lake County, stunning views of deep ravines, includes Fort Sheridan 6 miles

Fitness Hike: Cermak Woods 4.5 miles

Hosted by: Chicago Hiking, Outdoors, & Social Group

11 going
Free
Fitness Hike: Cermak Woods 4.5 miles

7 mile hike in a heavily forested area in the Northwest suburbs, 6 mile option

Hosted by: Chicagoland Trailblazers Hiking Group

15 going
Free
7 mile hike in a heavily forested area in the Northwest suburbs, 6 mile option

Cycling

Thursdy Thursday • The Fellowship of the Wring...

Hosted by: Lake County Cycling Collective

2 going
Free
Thursdy Thursday • The Fellowship of the Wring...

Intermediate Ride Wilmette to Lake Bluff (Do not sign up for the Beg Ride)

Hosted by: Let's Ride! (ages 40+, fun & fit social riding)

23 going
Free
Intermediate Ride Wilmette to Lake Bluff (Do not sign up for the Beg Ride)

Tuesday Night Road Ride. C Pace (~15mph) for about 15 miles

Hosted by: Bicycle Club of Lake County

1 going
Free
Tuesday Night Road Ride. C Pace (~15mph) for about 15 miles

Ride of Crankenstein • Abbey Normal

Hosted by: Lake County Cycling Collective

2 going
Free
Ride of Crankenstein • Abbey Normal