Chicago Park Running Routes
Where to run in Chicago? These are the Park Mile routes — one measured route in four Chicago parks, from the skyline views of Northerly Island to the elevated 606 trail. Run any of them, submit your Strava link and unlock that park's free digital medal with the Park Mile Passport.
All routes
- Northerly Island — 2.0 mi · Island loop · Museum Campus
- The 606 — 2.7 mi · Bloomingdale Trail end to end · Logan Square
- Humboldt Park — 2.1 mi · Lagoon loop · Humboldt Park
- Garfield Park — 2.0 mi · Park loop · East Garfield Park
Shortest to longest
Two miles is the sweet spot: Northerly Island (2.0 mi), Garfield Park (2.0 mi) and Humboldt Park (2.1 mi). Want a straight shot? The 606 (2.7 mi) end to end.
Running in other cities? See the Atlanta, Austin, Miami, Houston, Jonesboro, New York, Chicago and Boston park running routes.
