5 Izintaba Ezinkulu Zokuthabatha kufuphi neChicago

Nge-cityscape yayo ehambayo, abantu abaninzi, kunye neengqungquthela ezinkulu, iChicago ayikho indawo oya kucinga ukuba iyindawo efanelekileyo yokuhamba. Kodwa, njengoko kuvela, iChi Idolophu ihlala kufuphi neendlela ezintle, ezininzi zazo ezinika abahlali basezidolophini ithuba lokubaleka kwiindawo ezihlala kuzo kwi-City of Windy rhoqo. Enyanisweni, kukho imigca engaphezu kwekhulu yobude obuhlukeneyo nobunzima phakathi kokuhamba ngokulula kokuhamba kweedolophu, kaninzi kwenza kube nzima ukukhetha ukuba ngubani oya kuhamba.

Ngaloo nto engqondweni, siye sadibanisa ezinye zezinketho kwaye saza zintlanu zintando zethu, ngasinye sinento into ekhethekileyo kunye nekhethekileyo ukunikela.

• 01 ngo 05

  ILakefront Trail

  Abo bahlala ngaphakathi, okanye ukutyelela, iChicago bafuna indlela ehamba phambili emangalisayo yokuhamba ngaphakathi kwesixeko kufuneka bahlole i-Lakefront Trail. Kwiimitha ezili-18 ubude, inika umgama omde ukufihla, ujikeleze elunxwemeni lwaseLake Michigan kunye neepaki ezidolophini ezisemadolobheni endleleni. I-cityscape enqabileyo yenza i-backdrop ephawulekayo, nangona ngamanye amaxesha kulula ukulibala wena usesidolobheni nonke.

  Indlela ivuliwe kwaye kulula kakhulu ukuyilandela, kodwa ke, eyenza ukuba kufinyeleleke kubantu abahambahambayo kumazinga onke namava. Le ndlela yindlela yokuxubusha, kodwa oko kuthetha ukuba uya kubelana nabagijimi kunye nabaqhubi. Nangona i-trail ayifumanekanga njengabantu abathile kuloluhlu, kulula ukuyifumana, inikezela iintlobo zeendawo zokuhamba kuzo, kwaye yindlela enkulu yokuhlola indawo yamadolophu.

• 02 we 05

  I-Illinois Canyon Trail: I-starved Rock State Park

  Efumaneka malunga neyure nesiqingatha ngaphandle kwesi sixeko, i-Illinois's Starved Rock State Park yindawo efanelekileyo yokuqhuba. Ngama-kilometer angaphezu kwama-13 emigwaqo yokuhamba ukuhlola, iindwendwe ziya kuzifumana zijikeleza kunye ne-18 ezihlahlayo zamangcwaba, ezininzi zazo ziquka imipopho emangalisayo. Ukuma kwipaki kungalindelekanga kwaye kuyindawo enhle kubahambi abafuna i-adventure yangaphandle. Ngomngeni wenqobo wokuhamba, inhloko ukuya kwi-9.4 mile i-Illinois Canyon Trail. Indlela idibanisa ezinye zeepaki ezincinci zepaki ukubonelela ngotyelelo olukhulu kwendawo. Kodwa lumeliswe, ayibandakanyi nayiphi na iiplanga okanye izitebhisi zokuncedisa ukuhamba kwendawo.

• 03 we 05

  I-Cowles Bog Trail: i-Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

  I-Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore ikhona nje ngeyure ukusuka eChicago, ehamba ngaphezu kweekhilomitha ezili-15 ezikhuselekileyo kunye nonxweme olungaphefumli kunye neLake Michigan. Ipaki ibonisa indlela yokuhamba ngomgama oyi-4.7-mile eyaziwa ngokuba yiCowles Bog Trail, ejikeleza amachibi adlulileyo, kwiindawo ezihamba phambili zamanxweme omnyama, emanxwemeni, kunye naselunxwemeni, unike iindwendwe ithuba lokubona ezinye zezilwanyana zasekhaya kunye neentyatyambo njengoko zihamba .

  Ezinye iinqununu zase-Indiana zaseNtshonalanga zibandakanya iindlela zokuhamba, kunye neendlela ezingaphezu kwei-50 zomzila ukuhlola ngokupheleleyo. Oku kufanele kube ngokwaneleyo ukugcina iindwendwe zixakeke ixesha elide.

• 04 we 05

  Inkqubo yeeNkqubo (Impompo yeGlen Forest Preserve)

  Impompo yeGlen Forest Preserve, ephantsi kwiphondo yaseDuPage, iquka ezili-11 ezili-kilometer zeendlela ezihamba ngeemephu kunye nemikhawulo yokuhamba, kunye neekhilomitha eziliqela zeendlela ezingabonakaliyo ukuba zihlolisise kwakhona. Lezo zitrato zidlula kumahlathi amaninzi kunye namahlathi avulekileyo kunye ne-limestone outcroppings ebonisa indawo. Iinduli ezijikelezayo kunye neenqwelwe ezenziwe ngumzuzu we-glacial ukusuka kwi-ice age yokugqibela zinika i -pography ekhethekileyo ukunyuka kwakhona.

  Ipaki inezindlu ezingama-300 zezilwanyana, izilwanyana ezinwabuzelayo, ama-amphibians kunye nezinye izidalwa, okwenza kube yindawo eyaziwayo kunye nabo banomdla wokuhlaselwa kwezilwanyana zasendle. Kukho nekhosi yohlengahlengiso kulabo abafuna ukuxubha kwizakhono zabo zokuhamba.

• 05 we 05

  Inkqubo yeMzila: iKankakee River State Park

  Inkqubo yendlela e-Kankakee River State Park inikezela ezininzi iindlela zokukhetha abantu (ukungabhekisi ngamabhayisiki, abagijimi, abagijimi belizwe, kunye nokunye). Le mizila iyalula iikhilomitha ngamacala omabini eMlambo iKankakee kunye nomda wokulawulwa kwezilwanyana zasendle ekuhambeni kwazo. Oku kunikeza ithuba lokufumana ithuba elininzi lokubona inyamazane, i-raccoon, i-turkeys zasendle, iintlobo zezinye izidalwa ezihamba ngeendlela.

  Enye yezinto ezigqwesileyo zenyukayo iyadlula kwiindawo ezinqabileyo zamatye kunye nemipopho yamanzi ehamba endleleni. Ukuhamba akukodwa ngokukrakra, kodwa ukufuphi kwayo kumlambo kunye nomhlaba ojikelezayo kwenza kube yindawo enqwenelekayo yokubalekela kwisixeko isikhashana. Kwaye kuba kusekuphela kweyure, ipaki nayo kulula ukuyifumana nayo.