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Discover Tranquility at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm

Explore the serene beauty of Hidden Lakes Trout Farm, a perfect nature preserve for fishing, walking, and enjoying the great outdoors in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

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Hidden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook, Illinois, is a serene nature preserve that offers a perfect escape into the natural world. Visitors can enjoy fishing, walking trails, and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking relaxation.

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475 Trout Farm Rd, Bolingbrook, Illinois, 60440, US
Monday
6 am-8 pm
Tuesday
6 am-8 pm
Wednesday
6 am-8 pm
Thursday
6 am-8 pm
Friday
6 am-8 pm
Saturday
6 am-8 pm
Sunday
6 am-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in the central area of Bolingbrook, begin at the Bolingbrook Recreation & Aquatic Complex located at 200 S. Lindsey Ln. Head south on Lindsey Ln towards the intersection with Boughton Rd. Turn left (east) on Boughton Rd and walk until you reach the intersection with Woodridge Dr. Turn right (south) on Woodridge Dr and continue walking until you encounter the entrance for Hidden Lakes Trout Farm on the left, at 475 Trout Farm Rd. The farm is approximately a 30-minute walk from the recreation complex.

    Bicycle

    Start at the Bolingbrook Town Center located at 375 W. Briarcliff Rd. Head north on Briarcliff Rd, then turn right onto Boughton Rd heading east. Continue on Boughton Rd and then turn left onto Woodridge Dr heading south. Follow Woodridge Dr until you see the entrance to Hidden Lakes Trout Farm on your left at 475 Trout Farm Rd. The bike ride should take roughly 15-20 minutes depending on your speed.

    Public Transit

    From the Bolingbrook Park District, take the Pace Bus Route 834 heading towards the Bolingbrook Walmart. Get off at the bus stop near the intersection of Boughton Rd and Woodridge Dr. From there, walk south on Woodridge Dr until you reach Hidden Lakes Trout Farm at 475 Trout Farm Rd. The entire journey should take about 30-40 minutes including the bus ride and walking.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere and to secure the best fishing spots.
    Bring your own fishing gear or check for rental options if you need equipment.
    Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings during your visit.
    Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially during the early morning and late afternoon.

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    Hidden Lakes Trout Farm is a picturesque nature preserve nestled in Bolingbrook, Illinois, where tranquility and outdoor adventure meet. Spanning expansive grounds, this charming location is a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its pristine lakes teeming with trout, visitors can engage in catch-and-release fishing, providing both a relaxing and rewarding experience. The surrounding lush greenery and well-maintained walking trails invite guests to explore the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The serene atmosphere coupled with the gentle sounds of water and wildlife creates a perfect backdrop for unwinding and connecting with nature.Open year-round, Hidden Lakes Trout Farm allows visitors to enjoy its serene environment any day of the week from early morning until dusk. The preserve is an excellent destination for families looking to introduce children to the joys of fishing or for individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Wildlife enthusiasts may also spot various bird species, adding to the rich biodiversity of the area. With ample opportunities for photography and relaxation, Hidden Lakes Trout Farm is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to appreciate the beauty of Illinois's natural landscapes.
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