Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Nippersink Forest Preserve (900 W Belvidere Rd, Round Lake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: NOTE: Park in the 1st parking lot to the RIGHT by picnic Shelter A. Packed gravel trails with gently rolling hills. 2 interconnected looping trails. The main trail is 1.5 miles. If you […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Timberwoods / Blue Park (meet at 7377 Cascade Way)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: The parking lot is right across the street from this address and next to the Blue Park. Overflow parking is on the street. Partly shaded. Paved path. A 2-mile route along Almond Road […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve / Elewa Farm (meet at 1401 Middlefork Dr)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: This is just a tad South of the intersection of Route 43 & Route 176. It is a mostly flat gravel trail with almost no shade. We’ll be heading South […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Ray Lake Forest Preserve (23275 W Erhart Rd)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is a 2.3-mile loop circling a lake. Crushed rock path and mostly flat. It is near Route 60 & Freemont Center Road (think the Target in Mundelein). GPS will be helpful but here […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Vernon Hills Memorial Arbortheater (50 Memorial Dr, Vernon Hills)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is just South of Hawthorne Mall and across from Vernon Hills High School. We’ll meet in the parking lot of a lovely outdoor amphitheater (Note: The entrance is very obscure, it’s immediately […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Bonner Farm (201 Country Pl, Lindenhurst)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is off of Sand Lake Road just West of Route 45. We’ll be walking North on the Millennium Trail into the back entrance of McDonald Woods Forest Preserve. I have a 1-, 2-, and 3-mile […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Prairie Crossing Subdivision (960 Harris Rd, Grayslake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Crushed gravel trail with some hills. Pets welcome. No restrooms. We’ll have 2 trail options. One is 3 miles and goes around the entire perimeter of the property. The other cuts that roughly in half […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Independence Grove DPRT North / Haunted Gate (16400 Buckley Rd, Libertyville)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: We’ll meet at Independence grove by the sand volleyball area but will walk the Des Plaines River Trail NORTH towards Route 120. Along the way we will see the Haunted Gate […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Singing Hills Forest Preserve (30700 N Fish Lake Rd, Round Lake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: 3.2-mile crushed gravel path (East to Gilmer and back). Mostly flat. Not much shade. Pets welcome. Restrooms at the trailhead. Not a Walking Club member? Join for FREE today!
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Des Plaines River Trail (meet at Adler Park Disc Golf Course / Toboggan Run at 1500 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Take Milwaukee Avenue South to the traffic light at the Libertyville Fire Station, turn left into the Adler Park. The Adler Park […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Gelatin Park (250 Library Ln, Grayslake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Park near the new sledding hill by the smokestack. I have a 1-, 3-, and 5-mile walk plotted. The mile portion is through Central Park. The balance loops you through downtown Grayslake. Paved. Mostly flat. Pets allowed. […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Mother Rudd / Des Plaines River Trail (4690 Old Grand Ave, Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Parking across the street on Kilbourne. This trail is an access point to the Des Plaines River Trail. It is packed gravel. Mostly flat. We’ll be heading NORTH on the […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Raven Glen West Forest Preserve (890 IL-173, Antioch)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is NOT the same Raven Glen that we usually walk. This one is accessed about a mile WEST of Route 45 on Route 173. Pretend you are heading towards the Walmart in Antioch, […]
