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Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve

Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve is a 3.6 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Wadsworth, Illinois that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels.

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About Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve

Waukegan Savanna is 774 acres of gently rolling terrain with a mix of agriculture fields, oak woodlands with spring woodland flowers, open fields with native prairie plants, and a meandering stream bordered by wetlands and woodlands. This variance in habitat supports a variety of birds including goldfinches, black-capped chickadees, ruby-crowned kinglet and red-tailed hawk.

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