When is Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve open?
Every day, 7 AM–7 PM.
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Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
- 4.64.1k reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 7 pm
Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve offers expansive wooded trails, limestone bluffs and a gentle waterfall, creating a peaceful outdoor escape. Expect well-marked paths for hiking, jogging or cycling, abundant wildlife and scenic overlooks perfect for photography or picnics. Visit for reconnecting with nature, exercise and quiet contemplation away from the city.
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When is the best time to visit Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve?
Northgate Rd,Darien, IL 60561.
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Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 7 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
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- Feels
- 56°
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- 9%
- Wind
- 8mph
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Best time to go
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 7 pm- monday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- tuesday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- wednesday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- thursday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- friday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- saturday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- sundayToday
- 7 AM–7 PM
Where and how
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 4.1k reviews
Known for
- Nature walks
- Photography
- Jogging
- Walking trails
- Wildlife viewing
- Picnic areas
The feel
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Pet owners
- Tourists
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What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time