Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts, these 30 Chicago hikes are for you!Explore Chicago and its suburbs one hike and one craft beer at a time. This guide features 30 unforgettable hikes through urban parks, forest preserves, riversides, and sand dunes, each ending near a local brewery or brewpub.Includes:
Detailed trail descriptions with distance, difficulty, duration, and points of interest
Beer recommendations at each hike's end, with tasting notes on aroma, flavor, and appearance
Full-color photography highlighting cityscapes, waterways, and natural landscapes
Maps and practical information for easy planning and navigation
Profiles of local brewers and their craft tradition
Perfect for hikers, beer lovers, and day-trippers, Beer Hiking Chicago is the essential guide for exploring the Windy City's trails, breweries, and scenic surroundings.
This guide is part of the Beer Hiking book collection--bestsellers around the globe.
Author Biography
Jessica Sedgwick is an award-winning Chicago journalist who now works as the creative director of a marketing agency. She loves designing and writing almost as much as she loves discovering new breweries--ideally ones with juicy IPAs and mixed-culture beers.
Dan Ochwat is a Chicago-based writer who works in journalism, marketing, and film. This means he's the guy in the corner of the brewery with a laptop. He loves sours and IPAs, clever wordplay, and hiking with his family.