Lyons Woods Forest Preserve

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10200 W Blanchard Rd
Waukegan, IL 60031

Lyons Woods Forest Preserve in Waukegan, IL is a picturesque 345-acre natural haven, offering a diverse mix of prairies, savannas, woodlands, and wetlands. With 2.5 miles of gravel trails, visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing, while also connecting to regional and local paths. This preserve is a birder's paradise, boasting a high diversity of breeding warblers and serving as a stopover for migratory species. The dedicated efforts of ecologists and volunteers ensure the protection and restoration of habitats, making Lyons Woods a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

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4.55 reviews
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A hidden gem in the Lake County Forest Preserve District
3/4/2018

My home backs up to Lyons Woods Forest Preserve and it has 345 acres with trails about four miles of...

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Some good new connecting trails.
11/17/2017

The forest preserve used to be pretty isolated, but this past summer a connecting bike path has link...

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Another nice preserve in Lake County!
11/2/2017

We love visiting all of our forest preserves and this one is no exception. Great trails and so quie...

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