Lake Arlington Park, Arlington Heights, IL

Lake Arlington Park in Arlington Heights spans 170 acres and features a 60-acre lake that supports seasonal fishing and non-motorized boating. A 2.5-mile paved path encircles the water and connects to the regional trail network, allowing residents to reach downtown Arlington Heights on foot or by bicycle. The park includes two playgrounds, a sand volleyball court, picnic shelters with grills, and restrooms. A nine-hole disc golf course winds through wooded sections, and an open field is marked for soccer and football. The adjacent Lake Arlington Tennis Club offers six lighted courts available to the public by reservation. Mature trees line the shoreline, providing shade along the paths, while the open water creates views that change with the seasons. The park is located less than two miles from Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest Line station and is bordered by residential neighborhoods, placing daily errands, schools, and commuting options within a short drive or bike ride.

Biking Paths Canoeing Fishing Hiking Paths Kayaking Picnic Area Playground Sailing