Illinois, United States
Lake Michigan Shore Drive
Urban lakefront cruise on Lake Shore Drive and North Shore.
Chicago → Waukegan
- Distance
- 42 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Coastal
- Season
- May - October
Highlights
- Chicago skyline
- Evanston
- Illinois Beach State Park
Must ride
★ 8.0/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops
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