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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Wonders of Woodridge

Woodridge Bikeways System

In her Wonders of Woodridge column, Suzanne Flynn takes you to the best place to ride your bike in town.

Before the leaves all fall and the weather turns nasty, why not get out with the family for a beautiful bike ride and enjoy the crisp fall air? Not sure where to ride that would be safe and easy to access?  Did you know the village of Woodridge offers 30 miles of off-road, asphalt-paved paths? That's right. Let me introduce to the Woodridge Bikeways System. The Woodridge bike paths allow riders to access businesses, schools, parks, forest preserves, municipal services, and shopping areas including Castaldo Park, Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park, Seven Bridges, Hawthorne Hill Woods and Town Center. They also link with more than 100 miles of bikeways from surrounding communities. In 1995, the village initiated the bikeway study to identify a…

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