피아트 카운티 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve features miles of paved and unpaved paths open to a variety of trail users. The Buffalo Trace Prairie area features most of the trails in the preserve and plays host to a load of different plant and animal species. There aren't any major hills, so this is a great place for everyone in the family.

You get pretty decent views from a bunch of different spots around the River Bend Forest Preserve, but no perspective is quite like this one. Being across the water from the main preserve entrance, this area usually offers a bit of solitude and great views of the water. A smooth gravel trail leads to this great viewpoint.

Most of the trails in the River Bend Forest Preserve have natural surfaces and are pretty flat. This particular path is a mowed grass path with some informational signs along the way. There are also some trails that are crushed gravel and packed dirt that lead along the banks of the water.

Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, a 900-acre county park, sits in a rolling wooded area along the Sangamon River. This preserve features several popular areas, including the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, and Lake of the Woods Golf Course.