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« on: September 26, 2011, 11:05:25 AM »

Looking for a good weekend getaway ride.  Live near Chicago, and willing to drive a around 300 miles or so.  Love riding at palos, so looking for something similar, challenging but with some momentum.  Let me know if any one has a favorite getaway spot.
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« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2011, 11:42:04 AM »

Brown County in Indiana.  Fort Custer in Michigan.  Kettle Moraine or Levis Trow in Wisconsin.  You can't go wrong with any of them.
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« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2011, 12:52:50 PM »

Those are four great choices. My suggestion is:

1. Brown County State Park
2. Levis Trow

Kettle and Custer can be a day trip, so would save them for an out and back on an open day.
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« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2011, 04:57:16 PM »

+100 Brown County!
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