Holland RD (FR 1734) in IL -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Illinois

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Holland RD (FR 1734) in IL

Shawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District
401 ft
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A 0.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Hardin County, IL. The road serves Keeling Hill. The road is open seasonally, May 9 to December 9.

Shawnee National Forest, Hidden Springs Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 150 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 22%.

A pond lies 1.2 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Marion, is 16 mi off.

September normals 58–82°F, 3.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Shawnee National Forest, Hidden Springs Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?