Country Lane Woods

95th St, east of Flavin Rd/Willow Springs Rd,Cook County, IL 60480



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OWNER: Forest Preserves of Cook County

CONTACT: 800-870-3666

WEBSITE: https://fpdcc.com/places/locations/cranberry-slough/

EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park

Hours: Open everyday sunrise to sunset

GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: Conservation Area

Special Features/Comments: The Country Lane Woods entrance is part of Cranberry Slough. Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve includes one of only a handful of peat bog ecosystems in Illinois, cradled by rolling upland woods. This relic of the glacial era supports habitats uncommon this far south. There are 35 miles of unpaved trails in the area to see the native plants and wildlife.

GETTING THERE:

Parking

pDriving Directions: https://maps.google.com/

lBus Route: https://tripplanner.rtachicago.com/

sTrain Line and Stop: https://tripplanner.rtachicago.com/

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Trails


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Picnic Tables

Pets: Allowed On-Leash

Additional Features: Picnic Shelter

Trash Cans: Yes


TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Unpaved

Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Dog Walking, Skiing

Trail Length: Over 10 miles


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Last Updated Sep 28, 2020