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Schiller Woods, Schorsch Forest View
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Schiller Woods

  • 4.71.7k reviews
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Schiller Woods is a peaceful, riverside nature preserve with wide forested trails, open picnic lawns, and abundant bird and wildlife viewing. Visitors come to hike, bike, birdwatch, or relax by the river — expect quiet paths, wooded shade, occasional wetlands, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Quick answers

Schiller Woods in short

When is the best time to visit Schiller Woods?

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 Schiller Woods indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Schiller Woods?

N Cook County,Chicago, IL 60634.

Right now · 2:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Schiller Woods
  2. 2 Schiller Woods-East · 8 min
  3. 3 Schiller Woods-South · 12 min
  4. 4 Robinson Woods-South · 17 min
N Cook County, Chicago, IL 60634(opens the map)DirectionsTo Schorsch Forest ViewCall+18008703666Websitefpdcc.com

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

4.7from 1.7k reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Picnic areas

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Historic
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time