![]() ![]() Personal bicycles are welcome at the laboratory and bicycle owners can use the bike racks across the site. Attempt to make eye contact with drivers when crossing a roadīicycles are also a wonderful way to explore Argonne.Wear light-colored or reflective clothing at night.If no sidewalk is available, face oncoming traffic and stay in single file when vehicles are approaching.To increase safety when you are walking at the laboratory: Drivers of motorized vehicles and bicycles must yield to pedestrians who are in, or preparing to enter, a cross-walk. We strictly follow Illinois law, giving pedestrians in a crosswalk the right of way. ![]() ![]() West Gate to Waterfall Glen- 8 minutes (0.3 miles).North Gate to Waterfall Glen – 13 minutes (0.5 miles).Employees and visitors should remember to bring their ID Badge to gain access back onto the Argonne site. With a quick trip from North Gate or West Gate our laboratory enjoys access to 11 miles of gently rolling to hilly trails which are popular to hikers, bicyclists, horseback riders and cross-country skiers year-round. We are completely surrounded by the Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, providing close access to 2,500-acres of prairies, savannas and oak-maple woodlands. Read more about natural resource management. Popular routes also showcase our natural resources with views that highlight our various habitats. About 50% of our site is managed as natural habitat including woodlands, grassland and prairie, wetlands and other habitats. Our Oak woodlands are beautiful in all seasons. ![]()
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