Sanctuary Ski Club’s Bike Ride of the Month! Are you ready to pump? The I&M Canal Path - Channahon to Morris - Sunday, November 4th

9:30 AM MEET, 10 AM RIDE!

Meet at the I&M Canal State Park in Channahon Illinois (just 1/2 hr south of Chicago).

Directions: Take I-55 south past I-80 to US-6. Take US-6 west 3 miles to Channahon. Once your in Channahon look for the Subway Sandwich Shop on the left at Canal Street. Turn left onto Canal Street, go 1/4 mile to the I&M Canal State Park entrance.

We will bike 14 miles going west to Morris and then 14 miles back.

In Morris we will stop at Fool’s bar and Corlleon’s Pizza and spaghetti place for food and refreshments. Both are on Liberty street, the first street South of the IL-47 bridge right off of the bike path.

After the ride we will relax at river at Big Basin Marina 24045 W. Front in Channahon. This place has food, drink, and a view of the river.

This is a really scenic trail with no hills and crushed limestone. Here are some things that you might want to bring on the ride:

BICYCLE LOCK • WATER BOTTLE • MONEY • SPARE INNER TUBE • 2-WAY RADIO

HELMET & SEAT BAG or RACK (FOR CARRYING THE ABOVE)

For the Talkabout 2-way radio fans, we will be jabbering on channel 7 / band 7.

Just show up, meet the group, and ride (SHOW AND GO).

Click here for a complete I&M Canal trail map.

For more information contact Jerry Klaetsch 630-355-2656 or
email at SkiSanctuary@hotmail.com.