Irving Park Rd. Picnic Area Canoe Landing gives you public access to the water on Des Plaines River in Schiller Park, IL. It's inside Stalica Park. From Chicago it's roughly 13 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Maywood Grove Canoe Landing in Maywood (4.7 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Schiller Park, IL |
| Water | Des Plaines River |
| Park | Stalica Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
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Irving Park Rd. Picnic Area Canoe Landing is in Schiller Park, Illinois. We only have the map location of Irving Park Rd. Picnic Area Canoe Landing from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
Irving Park Rd. Picnic Area Canoe Landing is on Des Plaines River.
We have no fee details for Irving Park Rd. Picnic Area Canoe Landing, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Schiller Woods in Harwood Heights (under 1 mile), Chippewa Woods in Des Plaines (3.7 miles) and Axehead Lake (South) in Des Plaines (3.7 miles).
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