Silver Springs Ride
Date: June 8, 2025, Sunday
Time: 10:00 AM
Start Location:
Silver Springs State Park
South of Plano, Illinois
South of the Fox River
Park entrance is the WEST entrance located on Fox Rd , closest entrance to Fox River Rd. We will meet in the upper parking lot located near the entrance to the park.
Event Leaders: Sam & Virginia Waterstreet
Event Leader Contact Phone : (312) 823-5511
Event Leader Email: chicagotandems@gmail.com
RSVP: Use the appropriate link button below depending on whether you are, or are not, a CATS club member. All riders are encouraged to become members, but non-members are allowed to “try out” a ride or two before deciding if they want to pursue membership.
Event Description: Ride will start at Silver Springs State Park south of Plano, IL. We will ride the quiet roads near the Fox River, thru the towns of Millbrook, Millington, and Plano. Ride choices of 24, 34 and 40 miles. All riders will ride the first 24 miles on the same roads. We will have lunch at the 18 mile mark at Cielito Mexican Restaurant 11 W John St, Plano, IL 60545
RWGPS Link: Click HERE for RWGPS Routes
Printed cuesheets and GPS file downloads
Access the route on a computer using the link above. Once the route is opened, you can click “More” in the upper left corner for options to export GPS files and cuesheets. A drop-down menu appears allowing you to “Export as File” (which opens a box for you to select your preferred GPS format of FIT, TCX, or GPX). The drop-down menu also has options to “Print Map and Cue PDF” or just “Print Cuesheet.”
IMPORTANT - DO NOT DOWNLOAD FILES UNTIL A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE RIDE AS THE ROUTE MAY BE UPDATED PRIOR TO THEN !!!
Ride Start Location