Hiking Highlights of Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, IL - Chicago's 60 Hikes (Hike 360° VR Video)
Channel: Hike360
Date: 2022-04-03

Explore the scenic beauty of the Waterfall Glenn Forest Preserve in DuPage County with Hike 360! Join us on a 9.6-mile adventure through nature, featuring breathtaking views and unexpected surprises. Although the waterfall area was closed, we encountered a train, visited the Lincoln Park tree nursery, and witnessed the Poverty Prairie. Watch until the end to see our exhilarating hike and find out what we discovered along the way! Don't miss our post-hike quest for delicious black bean tacos. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more captivating hikes and outdoor explorations every week!

This is Hike #22 of Chicago's 60 Hikes. Waterfall Glen FP surrounds Argonne National Labs. Waterfall Glen’s prairies, savannas and oak-maple woodlands contain 740 native plants species, 75 percent of all the plants known to grow naturally in DuPage County. As a result of this rich variety, more than 300 species of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles and another 300 of invertebrates use the forest preserve either year-round or during their migrations. https://www.dupageforest.org/places-to-go/forest-preserves/waterfall-glen

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and hike overview
01:27 - Unexpected train encounter
03:00 - Observing unique plant life
04:32 - Feeling the effects of Argonne
05:25 - Spotting a model airplane
06:11 - Conclusion and post-hike recap

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