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Bookmark or Share- Des Plaines River Trail System - Forest Preserves of Cook CountyThe unpaved Des Plaines River Trail follows its namesake river through more than a dozen forest preserves, allowing visitors to enjoy casual strolls, full-day adventures and anything in between. On this page: Overview & Maps; Trail Access; Recommended Hikes
- Permits - Forest Preserves of Cook CountySecure permits for picnics, camping reservations, indoor events and other activities in the Forest Preserves.
- North Branch Trail System - Forest Preserves of Cook CountyAccess the North Branch Trail System at any of these forest preserve locations (ordered from South to North). Check out the trail maps listed above to find on-street or bikeway access points.
- Map: Forest Preserves of Cook CountyExplore this interactive map of the Forest Preserves of Cook County—nearly 70,000 acres of woodlands, prairies, savannas and wetlands in & around Chicago
- Deer Grove - Forest Preserves of Cook CountyDeer 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.
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