Hay Glade RD (FR 387) in IL -- Camping Rules & Access
Hay Glade RD (FR 387) in IL
Road corridorShawnee NF, Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District
7.2 mi from Murphysboro
Maps 372 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
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Swallow Rock.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Big Muddy River runs 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–71°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.