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Hiking : North Garage - North Garage Access - Chicago

United States Illinois Cook County Chicago

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of North Garage Access in Chicago. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of approximately 0.723 kilometers and an elevation gain of 0.0 meters, making it super easy in terms of difficulty.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the North Garage, where you can park your vehicle if needed. Further along the trail, you will pass by a fountain, located at a distance of 0.36 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate.

Continuing on, you will encounter the Brachiosaurus Replica, a fascinating artwork located right on the trail. This replica, along with the Tribute to Freedom memorial, adds cultural and historical significance to your hike, both being situated close to the beginning of the route.

As you make your way around the circular path, you will also discover the Special Olympics Monument, another noteworthy artwork along the trail, located at a distance of 0.24 kilometers from the start. Additionally, further sights such as the Big Beaver Totem Pole and Culture Earth and Earth's Moon artworks can be found slightly off the trail, adding to the overall experience of the hike.

It's important to note that there are several bicycle parking stations along the route, providing convenience for cyclists exploring the area. Additionally, if you wish to explore further, the Field Museum is located nearby, offering a wealth of information and exhibits to visit.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and check the weather forecast to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience. Enjoy the sights and sounds of North Garage Access as you journey through this picturesque hiking route.