Herrick Lake Forest Preserve

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3S580 Naperville Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
Blackwell Forest Preserve is spread across an area of more than 1,200 acres. The preserve offers various recreational opportunities, such as bicycling, camping, boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, picnicking and wildlife watching. It features horse trailer parking areas, restrooms and latrines. Blackwell Forest Preserve provides canoes, kayaks, rowboats and motorboats on a rental basis. The preserve maintains a lake that spreads across an area of over 60 acres. Its McKee Marsh area features a bird blind and observation decks. Blackwell Forest Preserve is a part of the he Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, which also maintains Big Woods and Fullerton Park.

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4.543 reviews
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Dan B.
2/22/2018

Love this place! There's a great amount of large breed dogs here, and plenty of place to play and roam. We have a very energetic, very large puppy... and this is our favorite park! The people who...

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Phil S.
4/26/2020

It was an okay forest preserve. We had fun and there were plenty of trails for biking and hiking but when I think of a forest preserve I think of a massive amount of dense trees. Most of our...

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Kimmy G.
11/21/2020

I love this place! All the dogs we have come across have all been super friendly. The park is generally pretty clean and spacious. I love the little loop trail as it helps when to walk if your dog...

Greg M.
9/16/2022

A really nice dog park. I only went there once and all the dogs seem to be very well-behaved. It's big and has dog water.

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Mo D.
6/24/2010

Super nice dog park! It has some negatives, but I think it's one of the best maintained ones I've seen in the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. It's basically a very large, well-maintained...

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