High Knob RD (FR 114) in IL -- Camping Rules & Access
High Knob RD (FR 114) in IL
Road corridorShawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District
11 mi from Shawneetown
Maps 631 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · 28 days total per calendar year · within 28 days
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Road Access
Rough
- All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Bat Cave.
- Estimated climb: 300 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 46–70°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.