Lemont

Not the easiest to get in or out of the river at this location, but it works, at least for a kayak. Look out for people using the Centennial trail, and those fishing nearby. Be careful and if you are able, wear good shoes or sandals (not flip flops) with some tread as it can get muddy. Nearby this location there is a forest preserve (on the other side of the river). I would highly recommend ven...

This trail is recommended for use from March - November, but is great for cross country skiing in the winter. The trail is covered with packed down gravel, and is sometimes used by equestrians. 

Waterfall Glen Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Downers Grove, Illinois.

It is easy to modify your route, with lots of side trails to choose from. A waterfall and scenic views make for a pleasant spot to exercise.

Oldfield Oaks is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Downers Grove, Illinois.

Centennial Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by lake located near Lockport, Illinois.

Saganashkee Slough is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Lemont, Illinois.

Greene Valley Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Naperville, Illinois.

DuPage River Trail: Whalon Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Bolingbrook, Illinois.