Bliss Woods Forest Preserve — Attraction in Sugar Grove Township

Lovely Forest Preserve to use as a base for a short, easy hike. Parking was plentiful and we were able to hike from here all the way to the Waubonsee College campus and back using the Virgil Gillman Trail, about 3.5 miles roundtrip. Since theres no elevation changes I would recommend for elderly and families with kids, but watch out for the bicyclists. Definitely bring bug spray and sunscreen/hat for the open...

I grew up spending tons of family time, on a monthly basis, having cookouts in Bliss. We used to have to drive around looking for available sites, since the park was used so much! I was So disappointed in the Major Reduction of the accessible foot print and lack of facilities. So sad to see that this once, wonderful gem has been reduced to simply 1 pavilion, 1 porta potty and one small...

This park is amazing. There is a paved trail that runs through the park. Plenty of beautiful places off of the trail to explore. There is also a public restroom that is clean. Bikes are allowed on the trail also. Two parking lots and a cover pavillion tucked back in the forest. I highly...