| Type | Trail Association |
|---|---|
| Primary Activity | Hike |
| Other |
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| Website |
| Phone | (815) 436-8812 |
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| Geo | |
| Address |
24550 West Renwick Road
Plainfield,
Illinois
60544
United States
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| Associated Group |
PPD Plainfield Park District
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The Plainfield Park District…
Is a separate and distinct public agency with the primary purpose of providing park sites and facilities, as well as recreation programs and services, to meet the needs of all residents of the district.
Is empowered by State statute to levy taxes, issue bonds, accept gifts and donations, and collect fees to provide park and recreation facilities and programs.
Encompasses all of Plainfield Township and portions of Wheatland Township in Will County and Na-Au-Say Township in Kendall County, including areas of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Joliet, Plainfield and Romeoville, as well as some unincorporated areas.
Covers more than 40 square miles and serves a population of more than 100,000 people.
Is the 9th largest park district in the state of Illinois based on population served.
Maintains more than 90 parks comprised of more than 1,500 acres.
Maintains seven building sites including the Recreation / Administration Center, Normantown Equestrian Center, Ottawa Street Pool, Streams Recreation Center and Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC).
Employs more than 40 full-time staff, 80 part-time staff, and approximately 150 seasonal employees.
Strives to provide as many recreational opportunities to its constituency as possible, encompassing all ages, interests, and abilities. Classes and events are continuously being added and expanded to meet the growing needs of the community.
Is a separate and distinct public agency with the primary purpose of providing park sites and facilities, as well as recreation programs and services, to meet the needs of all residents of the district.
Is empowered by State statute to levy taxes, issue bonds, accept gifts and donations, and collect fees to provide park and recreation facilities and programs.
Encompasses all of Plainfield Township and portions of Wheatland Township in Will County and Na-Au-Say Township in Kendall County, including areas of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Joliet, Plainfield and Romeoville, as well as some unincorporated areas.
Covers more than 40 square miles and serves a population of more than 100,000 people.
Is the 9th largest park district in the state of Illinois based on population served.
Maintains more than 90 parks comprised of more than 1,500 acres.
Maintains seven building sites including the Recreation / Administration Center, Normantown Equestrian Center, Ottawa Street Pool, Streams Recreation Center and Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC).
Employs more than 40 full-time staff, 80 part-time staff, and approximately 150 seasonal employees.
Strives to provide as many recreational opportunities to its constituency as possible, encompassing all ages, interests, and abilities. Classes and events are continuously being added and expanded to meet the growing needs of the community.
Riding Areas
| name | trails | total descent | highest trail | total distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caton Ridge Park | 9 | -2 ft | 620 ft | 4,905 ft |
| Eaton Preserve | 13 | -33 ft | 623 ft | 2 miles |
| Electric Park | 12 | -19 ft | 604 ft | 2 miles |
| Four Seasons West / Avery Preserve | 13 | -22 ft | 615 ft | 2 miles |
| Gregory B Bott Park | 10 | 0 ft | 610 ft | 4,718 ft |
| Mather Woods | 10 | -38 ft | 616 ft | 2 miles |
| Norman Greenway | 6 | -11 ft | 650 ft | 1 mile |
| Olde Renwick Trail Park | 5 | 0 ft | 615 ft | 4,997 ft |
| Riverside Parkway Park | 3 | -3 ft | 588 ft | 4,117 ft |
| Riverview Park | 4 | -12 ft | 608 ft | 4,741 ft |
| Settlers' Park | 18 | -12 ft | 618 ft | 2 miles |
| Van Horn Woods East | 9 | -59 ft | 607 ft | 2 miles |
| Van Horn Woods West | 11 | -8 ft | 591 ft | 1 mile |
| Wheatland Park | 2 | 0 ft | 632 ft | 1,778 ft |
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