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Cairo, IL Loop
The Cairo, IL Loop is a paved ride in the Southern tip of Illinois.  This ride explores the forests and towns near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
 
This ride features secluded roads in the Shawnee National Forest and historic river towns.  Rolling farmlands and swampland are also parts of the Cairo IL Loop experience.
 
One of the highlights of this ride is a visit to Metropolis where riders can visit the Superman Museum and see the huge Superman Statue.  Another amazing site that riders can visit is Fort Defiance State Park with the Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
 
Location:   Southwest Illinois
Approximate Mileage:  165 miles
Estimated Riding Time:  4.5 Hours 
Surface:  Paved

Attractions:  Cairo Parks Arch, Historic Cairo Tunnel, Mound City National Cemetery, Metropolis, Lois Lane Statue, Superman Statue, Superman Museum, Monkey Eyebrow Sign, Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site, Fort Defiance State Park, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers Confluence, Cairo Steel Bridge Historical Marker, Shawnee National Forest, Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Mississippi River Great River Road

Cairo, IL Loop

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  • If you are riding with a group, we ask that every person using our route for navigation purchase their own copy.

     

    In order to encourage this, we are happy to offer a discount for group purchases. Please contact us after purchasing 1 item at full price, and we will set up a coupon code that will give everyone in your group 50% off of the same item.

  •  Our digital routes are designed to operate in most GPS devices. In addition to GPSs, our routes should work with several smartphone apps.

     

    We have tested many Smartphone Apps and here is what we have found:

     

    Please Note

    • Some Smartphone Apps require a paid version to allow importing routes.
    • Testing was for ‘Follow the Line” only, not “Turn by Turn”.
    • If you use an app not listed below, let us know and we will try to test it for you.
    • We are not experts on Smartphone Apps. We will try to answer any and all questions, but there may be better resources online.

     

    Apps That Will Work With Our Routes:

     

    • REVER
    • Scenic (IOS Only)
    • Kurviger (Android Only)
    • Detecht
    • OsmAnd
    • Avenza
    • Calimoto
    • Gaia
    • Ride with GPS
    • GPS Tracks
    • InRoute
    • Harley Davidson
    • Indian Ride Command
    • My Triumph
    • GPX Viewer 2
    • Garmin Explore

     

    Apps That Will NOT Work With Our Routes:

     

    • Google Maps
    • Apple Maps
    • Waze
    • Riser
    • ESR (Eat Sleep Ride)
    • RoadTrippers
    • Sygic
    • Guru
    • Road Warrior Route Planner

     

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