United States Illinois Cook County Chicago
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This hiking route takes you through the vibrant area of East Grand Avenue in Chicago. The trail is relatively easy with a distance of 3.082 kilometers and no elevation gain.
As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Approximately 1.36 kilometers from the start, you will find Navy Pier, a popular attraction with wheelchair accessibility. Continuing on the trail, you will pass by Ohio Street Beach at around 0.3 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing spot to take a break.
Further along the route, at about 0.53 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a scenic fountain and water feature. As you approach the 0.82 kilometer mark, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Carousel and the Centennial Wheel, offering fun activities for a small fee.
For sustenance and relaxation, you'll find various bars and restaurants along the trail, such as Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, Harry Caray's Tavern, and Casa Margarita, providing ample options to refuel and enjoy the surroundings.
Throughout the hike, there are multiple facilities like parking spaces, shelters, benches, and picnic sites to enhance your overall experience. It is recommended to bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this leisurely hike in the heart of Chicago. Enjoy the sights and sounds of East Grand Avenue as you explore this scenic route.