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Gilbert Park in Western Springs | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

5 (90 ratings)

Discover the serene beauty of Gilbert Park, located in the heart of La Grange. This charming 5.9-acre park offers a tranquil escape for walkers and hikers, surrounded by lush greenery ...

Discover the serene beauty of Gilbert Park, located in the heart of La Grange. This charming 5.9-acre park offers a tranquil escape for walkers and hikers, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Gilbert Park provides an inviting ambiance for all outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy. Embrace an array of outdoor activities at Gilbert Park, where visitors can engage in walking, running, and various recreational pursuits amidst the pleasant climate of La Grange. With well-maintained paths and natural landscapes, the park is an ideal setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite physical activities, no matter the season. The park's picturesque surroundings make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while staying active. Plan your next outdoor adventure and experience the beauty of Gilbert Park for yourself. Whether you're a dedicated walker, a passionate hiker, or simply enjoy being in nature, this park offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore this hidden gem in La Grange. For more information on park routes and activity suggestions, download Pacer Pedometer and make the most of your visit to Gilbert Park.

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Walking and Running in Gilbert Park

Located in La Grange, Gilbert Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities like a parking lot and a leisure playground, the park provides convenience and recreational opportunities for individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities. Additionally, the presence of a tennis court caters to ...

Located in La Grange, Gilbert Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities like a parking lot and a leisure playground, the park provides convenience and recreational opportunities for individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities. Additionally, the presence of a tennis court caters to those seeking a more structured sports facility for their fitness routine. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Gilbert Park in La Grange is an ideal destination to enjoy the beauty of nature while staying active.

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Other Info about Gilbert Park

Hours6AM-9PM

Essential Amenities in Gilbert Park

Playground
Parking lot

Gilbert Park Sport Facilities

Tennis court

Gilbert Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
jnuzzogrgmc
58
amelia
19
John Schwaab
6
4tntcajoc6
2
5ilene.robinette
1
6jimrodden2909
1
7Laura
1
8danielkapsa
1
9james karacsony
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Field Park
Northeast Park
Lyons Township High School North Campus
Elm Park
Ridge Acres Park
Clark Park
Tower Green
Denning Park
Waiola Park

FAQs About Gilbert Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Gilbert Park?

Yes, Gilbert Park provides essential amenities for walkers and runners, including a parking lot for easy access and a leisure playground for relaxation and enjoyment after a run or walk.

How accessible is Gilbert Park?

Gilbert Park is easily accessible with its convenient parking lot, making it accessible for walkers and runners of all abilities.

What kind of sports can I do in Gilbert Park?

In addition to walking and running, Gilbert Park offers a tennis court for those interested in playing tennis as part of their fitness routine or sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Gilbert Park?

The best season to walk in Gilbert Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Gilbert Park?

In Gilbert Park, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cool winters with potential for ice and snow.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Gilbert Park?

In Gilbert Park, you may encounter a variety of wildlife including birds such as cardinals and blue jays, as well as squirrels, rabbits, and occasional deer.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Gilbert Park

Field Park
Northeast Park
Lyons Township High School North Campus
Elm Park
Ridge Acres Park
Clark Park
Tower Green
Denning Park
Waiola Park

Latest Check-ins at Gilbert Park

ameliaOct 27, 2025
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ameliaOct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025Walking
ameliaOct 4, 2025
Oct 4, 2025Walking
ameliaSep 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025Walking
ameliaSep 5, 2025
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ameliaAug 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025Walking
ameliaAug 12, 2025
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ameliaAug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025Walking
ameliaAug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025Walking
ameliaAug 3, 2025
Aug 3, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Gilbert Park

RankingCheck-ins
jnuzzogrgmc
58
amelia
19
John Schwaab
6
4tntcajoc6
2
5ilene.robinette
1
6jimrodden2909
1
7Laura
1
8danielkapsa
1
9james karacsony
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

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