Hammel Woods Preserve
About Hammel Woods Preserve
There are three access points to Hammel Woods: via Route 59, at Crumby Recreation Area, and along a paved segment of the DuPage River Trail. DuPage River Access features a fenced 8.5-acre, off-leash dog park. A permit is required for dog park use. DuPage River Access features a canoe/kayak launch on the DuPage River.
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