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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Todd H. Stroger
President


Board of
Forest Preserve
Commissioners


Steven M. Bylina, Jr.
General
Superintendent

Cook County
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Sledding and Coasting

When snow conditions are suitable, the areas designated below are available for sledding and coasting.

Sledding and Coasting Hills With Lighting (Hours: 8 A.M. - 10 P.M.

Dan Ryan Woods

87th and Western Ave., Chicago


Swallow Cliff Woods

Route 83 and Mannheim Road, Palos Park


Caldwell Woods

Devon & Milwaukee Avenues, Chicago


Deer Grove #5

Quentin Road, north of Dundee Road, Palatine


Westchester Woods

Cermak Road, east of LaGrange Road, Westchester


Sledding and Coasting Hills Without Lighting (Hours: 8 A.M. - sunset

Indian Hill Woods

16th Street & Edgewood Avenue, Chicago Heights


Pioneer Woods

107th Street, 1/2 mile west of LaGrange Road, Willow Springs


Indian Road Woods

Central Ave., 1/2 mile south of Caldwell Ave., Chicago


Schiller Woods

Irving Park and Cumberland Ave., Schiller Park


Deer Grove #4

Quentin Rd., north of Dundee Rd., Palatine


Public safety requires the closing of many Forest Preserve parking lots and driveways during the winter season. However, parking facilities involved with winter sports will be open daily.






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Trivia Quiz

Which District golf course has the longest fairway?

a. Burnham Woods Golf Course
b. Chick Evans Golf Course
c. Joe Louis "The Champ" Golf Course

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Trivia Quiz

Which District golf course has the longest fairway?

a. Burnham Woods Golf Course
b. Chick Evans Golf Course
c. Joe Louis "The Champ" Golf Course

Answer: Joe Louis "The Champ" offers the challenge of the 614 yard, par five 7th hole.

Visit our Golf for more info.