Poor Farm RD (FR 1950) in IL -- Camping Rules & Access
Poor Farm RD (FR 1950) in IL
Road corridorShawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District
15 mi from Shawneetown
Maps 591 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/9–12/9Stay limit: 14 days · 28 days total per calendar year · within 28 days
VerizonNONE
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Road Access
Rough
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Hicks Dome.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- A pond lies 0.3 mi off.
- 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.