Hastings Lake Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Open Open ⋅ Closes 9 p.m.
About
Nature area with trails & picnic spots. Preserve with 4 mi. of trails through forest, fields & wetlands, plus picnic areas & a playground.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Hastings Lake Forest Preserve:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address21155 W Gelden Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046, United States
- 📞Phone(847) 367-6640
- 🕒HoursMonday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Tuesday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Wednesday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Thursday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Friday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Saturday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.Sunday:8 a.m.–9 p.m.
Features
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
Amenities
- Barbecue grill: Has barbecue grill
- Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
- Public washroom: Has public washroom
- Slides: Playground slides available
- Swings: Playground swings available
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday: Good for kids birthday
- Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes
- Playground: Has playground
Nearby
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