Le Tour de Shore is 2-Day bicycle touring event from Millennium Park, Chicago, IL to the Indiana Dunes, (61 miles); and then, on day 2, to City Beach, New Buffalo, MI (45 miles). Explore dedicated lakefront and duneland bike paths, and scenic Harbor Country secondary roads.
Proceeds to benefit Maywood Fine Arts, Maywood, IL, a not-for-profit organization providing programs in art, dance, drama, music, tumbling and voice to children in the Chicago area. The mission of Maywood Fine Arts Association is to provide a safe and nurturing environment in which children can develop skills and appreciation of the arts that will enable them to succeed academically and socially and obtain higher educational opportunities.
1. TWO DAY RIDE (Fri-Sat Jun 19-20)
If you plan on staying overnight, Friday June 19th, at one of our participating hotels, inns, or at a private residence, then select the “TWO DAY RIDE
2. TWO DAY RIDE and CAMP (Fri-Sat Jun 19-20)
If you would like to camp, Friday June 13th, at our group campsite at the Indiana Dunes State Park campground, then select the “TWO DAY RIDE and CAMP" registration category.
3. ONE DAY RIDE (Fri/Sat Jun 19/20)
If you can only ride one day; either Friday Jun 19 Chicago to Indiana Dunes, or Saturday Jun 20 Indiana Dunes to New Buffalo, Michigan, then select the "ONE DAY RIDE" registration category.
...SATURDAY BUS RIDE BACK TO CHICAGO OPTION
If you need a bus ride back to Chicago on Saturday June 20th from the end-of-ride BBQ celebration at Oselka Park 601 E Indiana St, New Buffalo, MI 49117, then select “Bus Ride Back to Chicago/Maywood, IL during the registration process.
Add $35 per
After finishing Le Tour de Shore, relax and enjoy a comfortable coach bus ride back to Chicago or Forest Park, IL. ETD Oselka Park 601 E Indiana St, New Buffalo, MI 49117 Saturday 6/20/2026 3 pm CT.
ETA Chicago and Maywood, 5 pm CT. We will packed your bike carefully, wrapped in a moving blanket, nested snuggly in a neat row inside a covered truck, which will follow your bus.
Date: June 19 and/or 20, 2026
Distances: 100 miles total
City, State: Chicago, Illinois
Start Location: Millennium Park, 239 East Randolph St.
Start Time: 7:30 am CT
Online Information: https://www.letourdeshore.com/
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