WAUBONSIE LAKE PARK
998 Kautz Road, Aurora, IL 60504
Picnic, Canoeing and Kayaking, Camping, Restroom Facilities, Accessible, Swimming, Playground, Wildlife, Bicycling, Birding, Fishing, Nature Trips & Geo-Seeking
Offers a playground, picnic shelter and open areas for sports practice ● The 28-acre lake and its peninsular island into a park within the city’s larger Phillips Park ● 1.5-mile paved path loops through forested areas around the lake ● Serene park with a lake for fishing, plus biking trails, a playground & waterfront picnic pavilion
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OAKHURST FOREST PRESERVE
1680 Fifth Avenue, Aurora, IL 60504
Fishing, Nature Preserves, Bike and Nature Trips, Parks, Shelters, Walking, Winter Activities, Historic Sites, Picnic Areas, Boating & Canoe Launch
Explore the acres of woods and lakes, with scenic trails, shelters and beautiful views of Aurora and surrounding areas ● This forest preserve has a 55-acre lake/marsh complex that provides excellent opportunities for fishing ● Hill suitable for winter sledding, strength training or kite-flying
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AURORA WEST FOREST PRESERVE
40W032 Hankes Road, Aurora, IL 60506
Since 1977
Running, Off-Leash Dog Areas, Parks, Wild Flowers, Walking, Forest Lake, Road Biking, Nature Trips & Mountain Biking
A 715-acre property was part of the historical “Sugar Grove” in the early years of Kane County ● There is an active volunteer stewardship program here, offering many opportunities for citizens to get involved in habitat restoration ● A multi-purpose trail, constructed with grant funding as an extension of the Mid-County Regional Trail