Deer Grove Forest Preserve captivates hikers with its pristine groves and abundant wildlife sightings. Extensive trails loop through oak savannas and maple woodlands, passing scenic lakes and ponds. With plenty of space between groves, hikers feel immersed in nature’s splendor. In fall, vibrant autumn hues paint the landscape in oranges, reds and yellows. Quiet observation may reveal deer, birds, and other creatures thriving in this oasis.

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Deer Grove Forest Preserve captivates visitors with its pristine groves and abundant wildlife sightings. Extensive trails loop through oak savannas and maple woodlands, passing scenic lakes and ponds. With plenty of space between groves, visitors feel immersed in nature’s splendor. In fall, vibrant autumn hues paint the landscape in oranges, reds and yellows. Quiet observation may reveal deer, birds, and other creatures thriving in this oasis.

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1. Yellow Trail Loop

7.80km

02:01

40m

Hike the moderate Yellow Trail Loop in Deer Grove Forest Preserve, a 4.8-mile route through diverse woodlands with scenic bluffs.

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2. Deer Grove Forest Preserve – Deer Grove Nature Preserve loop from Deer Grove Forest Preserve - West

7.21km

01:52

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Deer Grove Nature Preserve loop from Deer Grove Forest Preserve - West

3.58km

00:56

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 240 m

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Location: Cook County, Illinois, United States

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Deer Grove Forest Preserve

1. Yellow Trail Loop

2. Deer Grove Forest Preserve – Deer Grove Nature Preserve loop from Deer Grove Forest Preserve - West

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