Running · Elevated greenway · Bloomingdale Trail, Northwest Side
The 606 Elevated Trail Run or Ride
A former rail corridor transformed into a 2.7-mile elevated greenway with neighborhood access ramps, art, and sunset views.
What it is
A former rail corridor transformed into a 2.7-mile elevated greenway with neighborhood access ramps, art, and sunset views.
- LocationBloomingdale Trail, Northwest Side
- ActivityRunning · Elevated greenway
- DifficultyEasy
- CostFree
- BookingNot required
- Best seasonYear-round
Conditions and cautions
Expect heavier pedestrian traffic during evenings and weekends.
Plan your visit
We link out rather than copying details that change. These are the sources worth checking before you commit to the drive.
- View on Google MapsFind the location and check current hours and reviews
- Get directionsDrive time from wherever you are starting
- View "Bloomingdale Trail (The 606)" on AllTrails4.7★ · 5.6 mi · recent trail reports and GPS tracks
- Chicago Park District — official pageThe source this listing was verified against
What we have not researched yet
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- Parking
- Restrooms
- Access ramp locations
- Water fountains
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