Ranger-Led Adventures

Have your own private archery, fishing, kayaking, or hiking program in a DuPage forest preserve!

ranger-led-archery

Archery

Learn the basics of archery, including range safety, techniques, and the parts of a bow and arrow. Then practice hitting targets through instruction and games. Equipment is provided.

90 minutes
Ages 9 and up
10 – 20 people
$10 per person

ranger-led-fishing

Fishing

Learn the basics of fishing on open water or ice along with techniques, identification, and regulations. Fishing poles, bait, and tackle are provided, but you can bring your own if you choose.

90 minutes
Ages 5 and up
10 – 20 people
$5 per person

a red and a blue kayak on the edge of a lake

Kayaking

Learn about equipment, water safety, and fundamental techniques as you explore the water. Kayaks, paddles, and personal flotation devices are provided.

Two hours
Ages 12 and up
5 – 10 people
$25 per person

a group of people hiking on a trail in the fall

Hiking

Take a guided hike to learn about recreation, plants, animals, and history.

90 minutes
All ages
5 – 20 people
$5 per person

Mobility and Sensory Supports

The Forest Preserve District is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every visitor can equitably access the numerous benefits of nature through outdoor recreation.

We have several mobility and sensory supports that you can request and use free-of-charge during your ranger-led adventure. For a list of available options, visit Mobility and Sensory Supports, and include any requests in the "Message" box in the form below.

Book  Today!

To schedule your adventure, submit this form or call  630-933-7247.