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Palos Park, IL

Swallow Cliff Woods North

Swallow Cliff Woods North in Palos Park is listed as a sledding spot by Forest Preserves of Cook County, the land manager.

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At a glance

Lights
Yes, per source
Cost
Free
Parking
Not stated by source
Steepness
Not stated by source
Rentals
Not stated by source
Tubing
Not stated by source

Details and source

StatusOfficial Listed by the land manager.
AddressPalos Park, IL
Notes from sourceLit and staffed. Needs 6 in. of snow. 708-839-5617.
SourceForest Preserves of Cook County
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin41.68381, -87.86132 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Swallow Cliff Woods North?

Forest Preserves of Cook County, the land manager, lists Swallow Cliff Woods North for sledding as of 2026-10-28. Follow posted signs.

Does Swallow Cliff Woods North have lights for night sledding?

Yes, the source mentions lights.

Where is Swallow Cliff Woods North?

Palos Park, IL. It's one of 15 hills on our Chicago list.