May Hike
Sun, May 17
|Lakewood Forest Preserve
Hike the Trails Less Traveled in Lakewood Forest Preserve
Time & Location
May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Lakewood Forest Preserve, 27277 N Forest Preserve Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084, USA
Guests
About the Event
Where: We will meet at the parking lot on the south side of IL-176, the first access road west of Fairfield Road is Forest Preserve Road. Go south on Forest Preserve Road, turn left at the first intersection and park in the lot.
GPS: 42.26037, -88.10802
The hike is about 4 miles with various terrain: some on paved trails, some on grass trails, and some on dirt trails. Dress accordingly. If the ground is too wet or it is drizzling, we will hike on paved trails.
After the Hike: Lunch at a restaurant to be determined.
Before the Hike: Additional miles available if your goal for the day is more than four. We can add on about 3 if we start hiking at 9:00 am, then meet up with the rest of the hikers at 10:00. Please email Laurie at: larson141217@gmail.com if you are interested in additional miles or have any…