Aurora West Forest Preserve

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40W244 Hankes Rd
Aurora, IL 60506

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has been dedicated to preserving and restoring the region's natural areas since 1925, enhancing wildlife habitats, and improving the quality of life for residents. With over 23,000 acres of woodlands, wetlands, and prairies, the district offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and golfing.

Committed to environmental education and conservation, the district invites the community to explore its preserves, participate in programs, and volunteer. As they approach their 100th anniversary in 2025, the Forest Preserve District continues to engage the public in preserving the rich natural heritage of Kane County.

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Craig R.
12/12/2012

This is a great area - especially if you are a dog owner. They have a nice set of winding trails through some light woods and rolling tundra. I have never seen more than a few other people there...

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Robb C.
3/2/2012

Aurora West F.P. is a great place to bring your four legged friend and go for a romp. This off leash dog park has several miles of well cared for trails that drift through prairies, wetlands and...

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Corinne W.
1/11/2013

Aurora West Off Leash Dog Area offers great field and forest hiking for you and your dog. It should be noted that this park is not fenced, so if your dog is a runner this park may not be...

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