Deer Grove-East

W Dundee Rd, west of N Hicks Rd,Cook County, IL 60074



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OWNER: Forest Preserves of Cook County

CONTACT: 800-870-3666

WEBSITE: https://fpdcc.com/places/locations/deer-grove/

EVENTS: https://fpdcc.com/events/

Hours: Open everyday sunrise to sunset

GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: Conservation Area

Special Features/Comments: Deer Grove, the county's first forest preserve, features nearly 2,000 acres of diverse habitat such as rolling upland forest, wooded ravines, wetlands and prairie. Following years of dedicated restoration work, two areas within Deer Grove are recognized by the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission as some of the highest quality natural areas in the state.

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: Paved

Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Inline Skating, Bicycling, Dog Walking

Trail Layout: Loop

Trail Length: Over 10 miles

Trail Width: 8-12 ft


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Last Updated Sep 28, 2020