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This page
describes the most popular starting points for our rides.
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This is the favorite start location for the "roadies" in the club as it affords a quick escape from the traffic and frequent stops of the city. Most training rides start here as well as many long distance, fast-paced tours. |
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| Address: | 5723 N. California Ave. (California Ave. @ Lincoln Ave.) | |
| CTA: | Bikes are permited on CTA trains at all times on
weekend and holidays, on weekdays except 7am-9am and
4pm-6pm. Take the Brown Line to Western, ride north on Western to Lincoln Ave., turn left and ride northwest to California Ave. Total distance is about 1.5 miles. | |
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Queen's Landing is directly across Lake Shore Drive from Buckingham Fountain. The landing is a large concrete terrace in between the bike path and the walkway along the harbor. There are no signs, so just look for the big concrete terrace across from Buckingham Fountain. |
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| Address: | 450 S. Lake Shore Drive | |
| Bike Path: |
From the North: Follow the bike path
south past Jackson St. Queens Landing is just North of the Museum
Campus. | |
| CTA: |
Bikes are permited on CTA trains at all times on
weekend and holidays, on weekdays except 7am-9am and
4pm-6pm. | |
| Car: |
There is no easy access by car. Queen's Landing is along the Lakefront Bike Path, at Monroe Harbor. You can drive to one of the Grant Park garages, park you car and then bike (about a half mile) to Queen's Landing. | |
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Parking: |
Parking is
available in the various garages around Grant Park, off of Monroe St.
and off of Jackson St. There is limited on-street parking along Columbus
Dr.
From the Monroe/Mellenium Park Garages: Bike east on Monroe St. to Lake Shore Drive. Cross Lake Shore Drive and take the Bike Path south (right) to Queen's Landing. From the Grant Park South Garage: Bike east on Jackson to Lake Shore Drive. Cross Lake Shore Drive and take the Bike Path south (right) to Queen's Landing. | |
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For
general questions regarding the ride schedule, Chicago Cycling Club - P. O.
Box 1178, Chicago, IL 60690-1178 |