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Scenic Tracks in Illinois

Illinois has 3 running tracks with a scenic setting in this directory, across 1 city — Chicago. Tracks are grouped by city below and ranked by local reputation (rating weighted by review count).

Feature labels come from each track's own listing and runners' reviews; surfaces, lighting, and hours change, so confirm with the venue before you go.

Scenic Tracks in Chicago, IL

Jackson Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 7,622 reviews

6401 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL

Open to public Grass rarely crowdedgood for the whole family

540-plus-acre city park featuring a beach, gardens & indoor/outdoor fitness facilities.

Bloomingdale Trail Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,211 reviews

1802 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago, IL

Open to public Rubber good for the whole familyscenic setting

This 2.7-mile elevated former rail track is open to both cyclists & walkers.

River Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 889 reviews

5100 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL

Open to public Grass good for the whole familyscenic setting

Park with a water playground, pool & sports facilities plus fishing, wildlife & a canoe launch.

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