Events

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve (15615 W. Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is at the corner of Route 41 & Wadsworth. The parking with access to the Des Plaines River Trail is behind The Shanty and is accessed off of Wadsworth Road. Hard-packed gravel. […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Vicki Paddock Park (235 O'Plaine Road, Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Paved path. From the park, we’ll walk along the nature path (entrance on the South side of VPP/O’Plaine Park) to Route 120 and back, for a nice 2.5-mile walk. Pets allowed. Restrooms available. Mostly shaded. […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Leo Leathers Park (Buckingham Way and Manor Lane, Mundelein)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: The official address on Google is Buckingham Way and Manor Lane. From the Walgreens on the corner of 60/83 and Route 176 take Route 176 EAST about a mile to Barnhill Drive. Turn […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Southridge Park (285 Southridge Drive in Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: three connected 1-mile loops in the heart of Gurnee. We’ll walk North to Washington, turn around, and then take a small loop to Murifield before returning to the parking lot. 2nd loop goes through the […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Churchill Hunt Park Playground (6000 Westminster Ln, Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: We’ll meet at the playground and then will take the .75-mile nature path. At the end of the path, you can simply turn around for a 1.5 mile walk or you can follow us […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Marl Flat Forest Preserve (32609 N Fish Lake Rd, Round Lake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: 2 ways to take. You’ll have the option of doing both for a nice 3-mile walk. (To Route 120 & back is 1.5 miles and then to the subdivision on the […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Heather Ridge (5900 Heatherridge Dr, Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: The basic circumnavigation is roughly 2 miles. 100% paved. Some hills. Pets allowed. Restrooms in the main clubhouse. Heather Ridge is at Milwaukee and Route 120. We’ll meet in the parking lot at the entrance nearest […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Van Patten Woods West (15838 IL-173, Zion)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: A beautiful 2.5 mile path around the big lake but there is a bridge allowing you to cut the walk-in half. Crushed gravel. When you enter the preserve, follow the road to the LEFT. We […]

Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Betty Russell Park Trail / Pembrook Woods (meet at 5300 Pinewood Rd, Gurnee)! View map location here! Directions/Walk details: Walk counterclockwise and hit silo first for a 2-mile loop then additional 1 mile loop which includes Pembrook Woods & the water tower for a potential 3-mile walk. Half […]

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 […]