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Top 3 Dog Trails in Orland Park
2 Minute Read
By Dr. Karie Johnson | Orland Park | Jan 2019
Top 3 Dog Trails in Orland Park
2 Minute Read
By Dr. Karie Johnson | Orland Park | Jan 2019
By Dr. Karie Johnson | Jan 2019
DID SOMEONE SAY “WANNA GO ON A WALK!?”
Looking for somewhere to take your dog on a walk in Orland Park? Check out these trails that are all dog friendly!
CENTENNIAL PARK
Address: 15600 West Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
This 192 acre area is home to multiple outdoor activities, including:
- Aquatic Center
- Concession Stands
- “Dogout” Dog Park
- Grinding Edge Skate Park
- 9 Baseball/Softball Fields
- 7 Soccer Fields
- 2 Horseshoe Areas
- 2 Fishing Piers
- 2 Sand Volleyball Courts
- Pavilions and Grills
- Kevin Hertz Memorial Playground
- Walking/bike Path
Here are some reviews listed on Google:
“Enjoy walking my dog here. I like that they have poop bags and garbage cans scattered around. I LOVE that they have drinking fountains for dogs!!!!”
“Didn’t go to the actual water park but loved the lake, the trails, the dog park! We had a picnic and watched soccer and it was tons of fun for my kids, husband, and myself!”
“Great place to bring the whole family and the dog. Kids enjoy the playground. Everyone here is friendly. There’s so much the kids could do here. All around nice, safe park.”
ORLAND GRASSLAND
Address: 167th Street & S La Grange Road, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Enjoy 13 miles of trails that overlook 750 acres of open prairie. This area was converted from farmland after habitat restoration efforts began in 2002. If you are a nature lover, you’ll definitely appreciate the unique wildflowers, native grasses, special plants, rare birds and many other beautiful butterflies you can only find in this grassland complex.
However, reviews online have mentioned tick issues, so please be aware of this, especially if walking through any tall grass.
You can view an interactive trail map online for Orland Grassland.
CATALINA GROVE
Address: 151st St, west of Harlem Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
This area is part of the Tinley Creek Trail System that has 3 paved loops that run through numerous forests, prairies and wetlands.
One review on Google says, “Love this place! Paved trail or more rustic trails throughout the woods! Spring has sprung! Get in touch with nature and yourself!”
You can download a PDF of Catalina Grove’s Trail Map or you can use this online interactive trail map.
Author: Dr. Karie Johnson, Co-Founder of VIP Vet Visit
Dr Karie is a companion animal veterinarian in the Chicagoland area. Her desire to strengthen the human-animal bond while providing enhanced preventative care led her to start VIP Vet Visit – an at-home veterinary care option that provides less stress, more convenience and better care.
DID SOMEONE SAY “WANNA GO ON A WALK!?”
Looking for somewhere to take your dog on a walk in Orland Park? Check out these trails that are all dog friendly!
CENTENNIAL PARK
Address: 15600 West Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
This 192 acre area is home to multiple outdoor activities, including:
- Aquatic Center
- Concession Stands
- “Dogout” Dog Park
- Grinding Edge Skate Park
- 9 Baseball/Softball Fields
- 7 Soccer Fields
- 2 Horseshoe Areas
- 2 Fishing Piers
- 2 Sand Volleyball Courts
- Pavilions and Grills
- Kevin Hertz Memorial Playground
- Walking/bike Path
Here are some reviews listed on Google:
“Enjoy walking my dog here. I like that they have poop bags and garbage cans scattered around. I LOVE that they have drinking fountains for dogs!!!!”
“Didn’t go to the actual water park but loved the lake, the trails, the dog park! We had a picnic and watched soccer and it was tons of fun for my kids, husband, and myself!”
“Great place to bring the whole family and the dog. Kids enjoy the playground. Everyone here is friendly. There’s so much the kids could do here. All around nice, safe park.”
ORLAND GRASSLAND
Address: 167th Street & S La Grange Road, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Enjoy 13 miles of trails that overlook 750 acres of open prairie. This area was converted from farmland after habitat restoration efforts began in 2002. If you are a nature lover, you’ll definitely appreciate the unique wildflowers, native grasses, special plants, rare birds and many other beautiful butterflies you can only find in this grassland complex.
However, reviews online have mentioned tick issues, so please be aware of this, especially if walking through any tall grass.
You can view an interactive trail map online for Orland Grassland.
CATALINA GROVE
Address: 151st St, west of Harlem Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
This area is part of the Tinley Creek Trail System that has 3 paved loops that run through numerous forests, prairies and wetlands.
One review on Google says, “Love this place! Paved trail or more rustic trails throughout the woods! Spring has sprung! Get in touch with nature and yourself!”
You can download a PDF of Catalina Grove’s Trail Map or you can use this online interactive trail map.
Author: Dr. Karie Johnson, Co-Founder of VIP Vet Visit
Dr Karie is a companion animal veterinarian in the Chicagoland area. Her desire to strengthen the human-animal bond while providing enhanced preventative care led her to start VIP Vet Visit – an at-home veterinary care option that provides less stress, more convenience and better care.
