Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1

About

Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1 is a picnic area in Chicago, IL, at Chicago.

It carries a 5 rating, though only 6 people have weighed in — a small sample to read much into. That puts it 1st of the 18 rated picnic areas we list in Chicago.

No opening hours are published for this listing, which usually points to dawn-to-dusk access — worth confirming before a long trip. And if it does not suit, 17 more picnic areas in Chicago are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other picnic areas in Chicago.

What works

Under the radar
Strong ratings from a small crowd (6 reviews). Expect fewer people than the headline spots draw.
The best-rated in Chicago
Measured against the 18 rated picnic areas we track in Chicago.
Easy to pair with a second stop
17 other picnic areas sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Thinly reviewed
Only 6 reviews, which is too few to tell you much. Worth a call ahead.
Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Hours are not published
Google lists no opening times for this one. Daylight hours are the safe assumption.
No easy way to confirm
Neither a phone number nor a website is on file, so there is nobody to check with ahead of a visit.

Planning a visit

General guidance for picnic areas, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Tables, grills and shade set aside for exactly one purpose: eating outside.

A good fit for groups, birthdays and anyone tired of eating indoors.

When to go

Unless sites are reservable, they go first-come on good-weather weekends. Arrive before noon.

What to bring

Charcoal and a lighter if you plan to grill
Trash bags
A cloth for the table

Featured in

#15 in Best Picnic Areas in Chicago, IL

Common questions about Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1

What is Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1?

Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1 is a picnic area in Chicago, IL, at Chicago.

What are the opening hours at Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1?

No opening hours are published for Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1. Public spaces like this are commonly open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the operator before travelling.

Is there parking at Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1?

No parking is recorded for Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1 rated?

Caldwell Woods Picnic Grove #1 holds 5 out of 5 stars from 6 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Chicago has 17 other picnic areas listed on AllParx, including Grove 10, Bunker Hill Grove #1 and LaBagh Woods - Picnic Grove #2.