Quarrel Creek RD (FR 1527) in IL -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Illinois

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Quarrel Creek RD (FR 1527) in IL

Shawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District
543 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.4-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Pope County, IL. The road serves Avery Hollow. 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.

0.2 of the 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 0.2 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.1 miles off. A pond lies 1.2 mi off. The nearest town, Vienna, is 15 mi off.

September normals 58–82°F, 3.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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?