Chestnut Pointe Park, New Lenox, IL

Chestnut Pointe Park in New Lenox provides residents with a well-maintained 24-acre recreational space featuring a 1.2-mile paved walking and biking trail that loops around the park's central pond. The trail system connects directly to the Old Plank Road Trail, allowing users to extend their route for longer distances. Facilities include two playground structures with safety surfacing, a full-size baseball diamond with dugouts, and four lighted tennis courts. A 4,000-square-foot community building offers restrooms, a warming kitchen, and reservable indoor space. The park's landscape incorporates native prairie plantings along the pond edges and mature oak trees throughout the grounds. Parking areas accommodate over 100 vehicles, with additional bike racks located near the trail entrance. The park sits less than two miles from the Metra Rock Island District station, providing convenient access for commuters. Nearby shopping centers along Nelson Road supply groceries and retail options within a short drive.

Playground Shelter