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Please note that there is no parking available at Halsted Woods. Parking and trail access are available at the adjacent Wilson Woods.
The Thorn Creek trail system connects multiple forest preserves and offers over 20 miles of paved and stone trails. These trails wind past lakes and wetlands, and through woodlands abundant with birds and wildlife.
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