The way points of this bicycle route:
Begin at Dawes Park on the shore of Lake Michigan in central Evanston.
West on Clark Street.
North on Chicago Ave.
North on Sheridan Road.
West on Foster Street.
North on Orrington Ave.
West on Lincoln Ave.
Cross under El line at Ridge Ave. Continue on Lincoln Ave.
Railroad underpass, then cross Green Bay Road.
North on McDaniel Ave.
West on Isabella Street.
North on Central Park Ave.
West on Wilmette Ave.
Northwest on Illinois Road.
Cross Lake Ave. Continue on Illinois Road.
North on Hibbard Road.
West on Willow Road.
Northwest on N. Forest Way.
West on Tower Road.
North on West Edens Frontage Road/Skokie Blvd.
Cross Dundee Road. Continue northwest on Skokie Blvd.
Underpass at I94 Tri-State Tollway connector. Continue on Skokie Blvd.
Cross Lake Cook Road.
West on Clavey Road.
Northwest on Ridge Road.
Northeast on Old Deerfield Road.
West on Richfield Road.
Northwest on Ridge Road.
West on Churchill.
Churchill Lane bends to the north and becomes Tennyson Lane.
Cross Half Day Road (Illinois Highway 22). Continue north on Ridge Road.
Northcroft Park rest stop.
West on Old Elm Road.
West on Everett Road.
Cross Waukegon Road (Illinois Highway 43).
Underpass at I94 Tri-State Tollway.
North on St. Mary's Road.
Cross Illinois Highway 60.
Cross Park Road (Illinois Route 176).
East on Lexington Road.
North on Seven Hills Road.
East on White Fence Lane.
North on O'Plaine Road.
Cross Buckley Road (Illinois Highway 137).
Bridge over I94 (Tri-State Tollway).
Cross Belvidere Road (Illinois Highway 120).
East on Old Grand Ave.
Mike's Bike Shop, rest stop.
North on Delany Road.
Cross Skokie Highway (U.S. 41).
East on 21st Street.
Cross Green Bay Road (Illinois Highway 131).
North on Kenosha Road.
Cross Wisconsin state line at Russell Road.
Northeast on Springbrook Road.
North on 22nd Ave.
East on Martin Luther King Drive.
South on 18th Ave.
Lunch stop at Lincoln Park. Then north on 18th Ave.
West on 67th Street.
North on 22nd Ave.
East into parking lot at Washington Park/Velodrome.
Pass Velodrome on north side of bike path.
Cross pedestrian/bicycle bridge.
East on 43rd Street.
South on 7th Ave.
Southeast on 6th Ave.
East on 58th Street.
South on 3rd Ave.
Continue south on 3rd Ave at 60th Street.
East on 69th Street.
South on 2nd Ave.
East on 71st Street.
South on 1st Street.
West on 75th Street.
South on 2nd Ave.
West on 78th Street.
South on 5th Ave.
West on 79th Street.
South on 7th Ave.
East on 85th Street.
South on 3rd Ave.
East on 86th Street.
South on Lakeshore Drive.
West on 90th Street.
South on 7th Ave.
Railroad overpass.
South onto Sheridan Road (Wisconsin Highway 32).
State line at Russell Road.
East on 9th Street.
South on Park Ave.
East on W. 17th St.
South on Lakeview/Elizabeth Ave.
East on 25th Ave.
Cross Sheridan Road (Illinois Highway 137).
South at the Shiloh Park circle.
South on Bethel Blvd.
West on 33rd Street.
South on North Ave.
East on Yale Ave.
South on Garnett Ave.
West on Wadsworth Road.
South on North Ave.
West on Liberty Ave.
South on Gilbert Ave.
West on Fairbanks Ave.
South on Gish Ave.
East on Talmadge Ave.
South on North Ave.
West on Blanchard Road.
South on Chestnut Street.
East on Colville Place.
Jog left then right on North.
East on Parmalee Place.
Cross Sheridan Road (Illinois Highway 137).
East on Jack Benny Drive.
Bowen Park rest stop.
South onto sidewalk through parking lot.
East on Greenwood Ave.
South on Pershing Road.
Pershing Road becomes Dugan Street.
Dugan Street becomes Market Street.
South on Genesee
South on Genesee/Sheridan.
Pass North Chicago train station.
Turn east under bridge and take clover leaf to get on Sheridan Road.
South on Sheridan Road.
Bridge at Buckley Road. Use bike path and continue along Sheridan Road.
Historic train station is on the left.
Old pedestrian/bikeway bridge.
Parking lot.
Cross Deerpath Road
Pedestrian/bicycle bridge
Bridge over Westleigh Road.
Cross Old Elm Road near Fort Sheridan train station. Bike path crosses Sheridan Road here and continues on the east side of Sheridan.
Bike path turns east along Clay Ave.
Bike path turns south along Lake View Avenue.
Bike path turns east along Walker Ave.
South onto Oak Street.
East on Edgecliff.
South on Sheridan Road.
Morraine Park rest stop.
East on Maple Ave.
South on Linden Ave.
West on Ravine Drive.
South on St. Johns Ave.
East on Lambert Tree
South on Lincolnwood Road.
South on St. Johns Ave.
East on Lake Cook Road/County Line Road.
South on Sheridan Road.
Southwest on Scott Ave.
Southeast on Old Geen Bay Road.
East on Tower Road.
South on Sheridan Road.
Cross Willow Road. Continue south on Sheridan Road.
South on 10th Street.
Southwest on Wilmette Ave.
East on Forest Ave.
South on 6th Street.
East on Isabella Street.
South on Asbury Ave.
East on Lincoln Ave.
South on Orrington Ave.
East on Foster Street.
South on Sheridan Road.
South on Chicago Ave.
East on Church Street.
South on Sheridan Road.
Finish at Dawes Park.
Welcome to Bikely, take a step by step tour of this path:
Press Start Tour - then use the navigation buttons below to move along the path.
The North Shore Century took place on September 21, 2008.
Tagged with: Training, Onroad, Smooth, Basic, Intermediate, Urban
