FR 1471 — Avery Hollow in IL -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1471 — Avery Hollow in IL

Road corridorShawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District

17 mi from Vienna

Maps 677 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Shawnee National Forest ↗

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

Rough
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Lusk Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

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 46–71°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.