Lansing Woods

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Location & Things to Do

Lansing Woods

Entrance

186th St, east of Torrence Ave
Cook County, IL 60438
(near Lansing)

Things to Do & Amenities

  1. Portable bathroom(s) open by Memorial Day in spring through Labor Day in fall, weather permitting. For planned gatherings, it is recommended to call and confirm availability with staff by calling 800-870-3666, option 1.

Picnic Groves

  • Grove #1
    • Capacity: 200 people
Event Permits PageGrove PDF Map of Lansing Woods

Hours

Year-round: Sunrise to Sunset

Closures & Alerts


Trails

Thorn Creek Trail System

Extensive trail system of paved and unpaved trails that connect multiple forest preserves, winding past lakes, wetlands and woodlands.

Location: Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Glenwood, Lansing, Lynwood, Park Forest & South Holland

Surface

Paved & Unpaved

Estimated Total Length

23.5 miles

Hours

Year-round: Sunrise to Sunset

Closures & Alerts

*Please be a courteous trail user: Follow posted signs and our trail rules and etiquette.