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Outdoor activities

in Des Plaines, IL

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Hiking

Hike Heller Nature Preserve & Northcroft, 5.5 miles, longer & shorter options

Hike Heller Nature Preserve & Northcroft, 5.5 miles, longer & shorter options

by Chicago Hiking, Outdoors, & Social Group
Hike Buffalo Creek Reservoir! 5, 3.5, 2 mile options.

Hike Buffalo Creek Reservoir! 5, 3.5, 2 mile options.

by Just One More Mile! Hiking, Social, & Outdoor Adventures
Hike the hidden trails at Busse Woods, single track! 3, 4.5, & 6 mile options

Hike the hidden trails at Busse Woods, single track! 3, 4.5, & 6 mile options

by Chicago Hiking, Outdoors, & Social Group
Annual night hike! Join us at Old School Preserve in Lake County, 4.3 miles.

Annual night hike! Join us at Old School Preserve in Lake County, 4.3 miles.

by Chicagoland Trailblazers Hiking Group

Walking

📸 Free Naperville Riverwalk Photo Walk — Explore, Create & Connect!

📸 Free Naperville Riverwalk Photo Walk — Explore, Create & Connect!

by IDT PHOTO — PHOTOGRAPHY ACADEMY Photo walk Group
Horner Park and 312 RiverRun Slow Walk

Horner Park and 312 RiverRun Slow Walk

by Slow Walking, Meandering Mornings, in Chicago
Downers Grove Walking Club

Downers Grove Walking Club

by Downers Grove Walking Club
Hike the hidden trails at Busse Woods, single track! 3, 4.5, & 6 mile options

Hike the hidden trails at Busse Woods, single track! 3, 4.5, & 6 mile options

by Chicagoland Trailblazers Hiking Group

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