Lee Cemetery RD (FR 392) in IL -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lee Cemetery RD (FR 392) in IL

Road corridorShawnee NF, Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District

10 mi from Murphysboro

Maps 725 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Shawnee National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/9–12/9Stay limit: 14 days · 28 days total per calendar year · within 28 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Buttermilk Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 180 ft over 3.4 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping or to establish, maintain, or occupy any camp or camping equipment present in excess of 14 days in a 28 day period. No more than 28 cumulative days in a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 45–69°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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