Blackwell Off-Leash Dog Area and Canoe Launch Lot

Located at Butterfield Road and Winfield Road in Warrenville, Illinois, the Blackwell Off-Leash Dog Area and Canoe Launch Lot is a fully fenced recreational facility managed by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. The facility features a half-mile figure-eight crushed limestone trail, open grassy areas, and wooded trails where dogs can run and socialize off-leash, complemented by nearby amenities including picnic tables, poop bags, trash containers, and wheelchair-accessible parking. The property is part of the larger Blackwell Forest Preserve, which spans over 1,500 acres and also offers a canoe launch on the West Branch DuPage River, hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and camping facilities.