Connecting to the southern portion of the paved Tinley Creek Trail System, Bremen Grove offers an off-leash dog area and a picnic grove.
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Location & Things to Do
Bremen Grove
Entrance
Oak Park Ave, south of 159th St
Cook County, IL 60477
(near Tinley Park)
Things to Do & Amenities
- Parking
- Accessible Indoor Bathroom
- Trail Access
- Hiking & Walking
- Bicycling
- Dogs
(on-leash only) - Cross-Country Skiing
- Off-Leash Dog Area
Picnic Groves
- Accessible Grove #1
(with shelter)- Accessible May 1 to October 31.
- Distance to parking: 92 ft
- Distance to accessible indoor bathroom: 382 ft
- Capacity: 350 people
Hours
Year-round: Sunrise to SunsetClosures & Alerts
- NO ISSUES 3/18/2025: 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 & UnpavedEstimated Total Length
27.3 milesHours
Year-round: Sunrise to SunsetClosures & Alerts
- ALERT 07/17/2024 - 03/31/2025: Tinley Creek Trail (Red Loop between 151st & 143rd) may experience intermittent closures for repaving activities. This will also include temporary closures of the Goeselville Grove Parking Lot, and the parking lot at the corner of 151st and Oak Park Ave. Tinley Creek Trail System - Red Paved Loop. Tinley Creek Trail System - Red Paved Loop near Goeselville Grove Family Picnic Area.
*Please be a courteous trail user: Follow posted signs and our trail rules and etiquette.

Off-Leash Dog Area
The Bremen Grove Off-Leash Dog Area features:
- 3 acres of open space
- Separate areas for large and small (under 25 pounds) dogs
- A connection to 33 miles of trails (leash required)
An annual membership is required to enter the off-leash dog area.