Larkdale Park, Wauconda, IL

Larkdale Park covers 28 acres at the northwest corner of Larkdale Drive and Barrington Road. Its 1.8-mile paved loop trail connects to the 5.5-mile Lakewood Forest Preserve trail system, giving residents direct access to hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. The park includes two lighted tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, three baseball diamonds with dugouts, a playground with adaptive equipment, and two picnic shelters with grills and electrical outlets. A fishing pier on the 4-acre pond is stocked annually by the Lake County Forest Preserve District. The site sits one mile north of downtown Wauconda and two miles from Route 12, providing quick drives to grocery stores, restaurants, and the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line station in Barrington. Mature oak and hickory trees line the northern and western edges, offering shade and buffering wind.

Basketball Courts Multi Purpose Field Playground