Bike Path Safety TipsThere are lots of ways to enjoy the
Buffalo Grove Bike Paths!
POLICE/FIRE Emergency 911
Village Hall 847-459-2500
Police/Non-emergency 847-459-2560
Fire/Non-emergency 847-537-0995
To Report Obstructions or Safety Hazards
(Tree limbs,garbage,rocks etc.)
Public Works 847-459-2545
Important Village
Phone Numbers
10 Smart Paths to Bike Safety
1.Wear a Helmet to protect your head.
2.Assure bicycle readiness.Adjust your bicycle for the best “fit”
(make sure you can stand over the top tube).
3.Always check brakes before riding.
4.See and be seen.Wear clothes that make you more visible.
5.Avoid biking at night.
6.Stay alert.Always keep a lookout for obstacles in your path.
7.Go with the flow.The safe way is the RIGHT way.Ride on the right,in a
straight predictable path.
8.Watch for traffic at all times -be aware of conditions around you.
9.Learn the rules of the road.A bicycle is a vehicle;obey traffic laws.
Do you know how to signal?
10.Keep quick-release wheels securely fastened to avoid flipping
over your bicycle.
Bicycle Events/Education
Annual Bike Rodeo at Busch Grove Park
Good Bike Rider Program
Bike with a Cop
National Night Out coordinated by the
Buffalo Grove Park District
Park District Safety Town
Park District Summer Days
Saved By the Helmet Awards
Bike Safety Coloring Contest featuring
$50.00 Savings Bond Award for winners
Helmet Fitting Station at the
Police Department
We have a ride for everyone!
Summer Events coordinated
by the Village of Buffalo Grove
unless otherwise noted
Independence Day Fireworks (July 4)
Buffalo Grove Invitational Fine Art Festival,July
Buffalo Grove Days,Labor Day weekend
National Night Out coordinated by the Buffalo Grove
Park District,August
Music on a Warm
Summer Evening
Lawn Chair Lyrics
Coordinated by the Buffalo Grove Park District
Willow Stream Park
June-July
Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m.
Rotary Village Green -Summer Concert Series
Coordinated by the Buffalo Grove Rotary Club
and the Village of Buffalo Grove
Rotary Village Green
June-August
Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m.
Directly accessible from the Buffalo Run,Nature,Golf and
Busch Grove Forest Trails (via the overpass).
Illinois Bicycle Rules of the Road -www.cyberdriveillinois.com
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ARBORETUMTRAIL
2.2miles
TWINCREEKSTRAIL
1.5miles
MINICREEKTRAIL
0.6miles
OLDFARMTRAIL
3.4miles
TRIPPTRAIL
1.7miles
BUSCHGROVE
FORESTTRAIL
1.8miles
BUFFALORUN
4.9miles
NATURETRAIL
1.7 miles
GOLFTRAIL
2.3 miles
TOWNTRAIL
1.3miles
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OLD CHECKER
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Connection to
DesPlaines RiverTrail
North
THE VILLAGE of
Buffalo Grove
847.459.2500 •www.vbg.org
Experience Buffalo Grove
More than 400 acres of parks and open
spaces featuring playgrounds,sports
fields,and picnic areas —linked by over
43 miles of biking and fitness trails!
Parks/Open Space
Village Boundary
Planned Path
Existing Path
Existing Path(by others)
Planned Path (byothers)
METRAStation
Restrooms
ShoppingCenters
Schools
KEY
The Village of Buffalo Grove Trail System
The Village of Buffalo Grove has a population of
approximately 44,000 residents and a land area of
just over 9 square miles.
The Trail Map consists of over 43 miles of 8 foot
multi-use paths and sidewalks.The Village is
coordinating with other municipalities and
agencies in an effort to constantly improve and
link the Buffalo Grove Trail System to other
Villages and regional bike path systems.
The following information is provided by the
Wheeling Wheelmen,a local bicycle club serving
the Buffalo Grove area.For information on rides,
maps,laws and safety visit www.wheelmen.com or
call 847-520-5010.
Area Biking Events
Deerfield Bakery Ride-
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
Bike Path and Trial Rides-
Wednesdays,various times
Thursday Evening Rides-
Kildeer School,Long Grove at 6:00 p.m.
For moreinformation on local area ridesand events visit
www.wheelmen.com
eExplore the beautiful tree lined trails,travel along the golf course,
shop throughout the community or use the trail to attend outdoor events and concerts,
sports events or to explore the 400+acres of parks and open space throughout the Village Trail System!
TheVillage encourageseveryone to adhere to safety rulesand policies
along the trail system.The Buffalo Grove Police Department holdsannual
events and classes to ensurecompliance with laws and safetywithin the
community.Please seeinside formore details on excellent classes and
events hostedbyBuffalo Grove Police Departmentor you can contact
themat 847-459-2500.Website:www.vbg.org
Map prepared jointly by:Division of Planning Services and Engineering
Division Department of Public Works.07-08.Photography by Evan Hill.
Bike Path Map