Vicente Natural Area offers Woodridge residents immediate access to open space and recreation without leaving the village. A 1.6-mile crushed-stone trail loops through the preserve’s 54 acres, connecting to the Centennial Trail for longer rides or runs. Two fishing ponds stocked with bluegill and bass sit near the main parking lot, and a small picnic shelter with tables and grills is available for day use. The preserve’s flat terrain and partial tree canopy make it suitable for walking, jogging, and casual cycling year-round. Adjacent to the property, the Woodridge Park District’s Lake Harriet and the ARC recreation center provide additional options for swimming, fitness classes, and youth sports. The site is less than a mile from the I-355 on-ramp and the Woodridge Public Library, placing daily errands and regional travel within a short drive.
Vicente Natural Area currently has 3 single family homes for sale.