Reddick Hollow (FR 452) in IL -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Illinois

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Reddick Hollow (FR 452) in IL

Shawnee NF, Hidden Springs Ranger District
594 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 4.2-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Pope County, IL. The road serves N37 24.465 W88 35.372. 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.

All 4.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 1.6 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.8 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Lusk Creek runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Vienna, is 18 mi off.

September normals 57–81°F, 3.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?