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- 0:05Speaker 1: Break out the bikes and check out these Kendall County trails.
- 0:09Speaker 1: Written by Shaw Local News Network, this article is being
- 0:14Speaker 1: read by an automated voice brought to you by Everlett.
- 0:18Speaker 1: Kendall County offers excellent paved and limestone screened trails ideal
- 0:22Speaker 1: for biking, whether you are looking for a serious workout
- 0:25Speaker 1: or a scenic cruise. A trail is available close to
- 0:28Speaker 1: Home and Over Park. Oswego's Andover Park features seven mountain
- 0:32Speaker 1: biking trails, including Prairie Point Trail, three multi use trails,
- 0:36Speaker 1: two paved paths, and a paved shelter path. BlackBerry Creek,
- 0:40Speaker 1: Montgomery's BlackBerry Creek Forest Preserve includes three mountain bike paths,
- 0:45Speaker 1: two branches of the BlackBerry River Trail, and a BlackBerry
- 0:48Speaker 1: River Connector Trail. Fox Hill Neighborhood Trails Yorkville features two
- 0:53Speaker 1: miles of biking trails that weave throughout the fox Hill
- 0:56Speaker 1: neighborhood near rob Roy Creek and West Veterans Parkway. Plainfields
- 1:01Speaker 1: Grande Park includes seven miles of mountain biking paths, including
- 1:05Speaker 1: Community park Path, Whispering Woods Path, Silverleaf Park Trail, and more.
- 1:10Speaker 1: Heartland Circle Neighborhood trails Yorkville's Heartland Circle neighborhood features plenty
- 1:15Speaker 1: of bike trails and multi use paths just north of
- 1:18Speaker 1: the Fox River and a few blocks south of East
- 1:20Speaker 1: Veterans Parkway Hoover Forest Preserve. The preserves between the south
- 1:24Speaker 1: bank of the Fox River and West Fox Road in
- 1:27Speaker 1: Yorkville include twenty nine mountain bike trails and eight e
- 1:31Speaker 1: bike trails that wind through eight miles of scenic public land.
- 1:35Speaker 1: Merrimeck Forest Preserve follow Fox River Drive just south of
- 1:38Speaker 1: Plano for four mountain bike trails at Merrimeck Forest Preserve,
- 1:42Speaker 1: Morgan Creek Prairie Wetland follow the Morgan Creek Prairie Wetland
- 1:46Speaker 1: Loop and around a dozen other trails on the south
- 1:48Speaker 1: end of Oswego near Grove Road and Morgan Valley Drive.
- 1:52Speaker 1: Prairie Point Park follow the Prairie Park Loop trails four
- 1:55Speaker 1: miles of trails around the park between Plainfield Road and
- 1:58Speaker 1: Grove Road. In Oswego saw Wei Ki Park. This former
- 2:02Speaker 1: Yorkville strip mine has been transformed into miles of reforested
- 2:06Speaker 1: trails that wind through the rugged terrain, making it perfect
- 2:09Speaker 1: for mountain bikers. Most of the park's thirty six trails
- 2:14Speaker 1: are named after roller coasters and are sure to provide
- 2:16Speaker 1: a thrill. The trails are open from sunrise to sunset.
- 2:20Speaker 1: Helmets are required for all riders, and other safety gear
- 2:23Speaker 1: is encouraged.