Yankee Woods

a white-tailed deer at Yankee Woods

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Location & Things to Do

Yankee Woods

Entrance

Central Ave, north of 167th St
Cook County, IL 60477
(near Tinley Park)

Picnic Groves

  • Grove #1
    • Capacity: 100 people
  • Grove #2
    (with shelter)
    • Capacity: 100 people
Event Permits PageGrove PDF Map of Yankee Woods

Hours

Year-round: Sunrise to Sunset

Closures & Alerts

  • NO ISSUES 5/16/2025: Open during normal hours.

Trails

Tinley Creek Trail System

The Tinley Creek Trail System’s three paved loops take visitors over gently rolling hills, through prairies and forests, and alongside wetlands and ravines.

Location: Markham, Midlothian, Oak Forest, Orland Park, Palos Heights & Tinely Park

Surface

Paved & Unpaved

Estimated Total Length

27.3 miles

Hours

Year-round: Sunrise to Sunset

Closures & Alerts

  • NO ISSUES 5/16/2025: Open during normal hours.
*Please be a courteous trail user: Follow posted signs and our trail rules and etiquette.