HENDERSON COUNTY STATE CONSERVATION

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CAMPING ILLINOIS

Henderson County State Conservation


April 28, 2024

Henderson County State Conservation camping area, located in Illinois, offers a serene and peaceful camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for visitors. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, pit toilets, and potable water. The campground does not offer electric or water hookups, so campers should come prepared with their own supplies.

Reservations are not accepted at Henderson County State Conservation camping area, making it a first-come, first-served campground. This allows for a more spontaneous camping experience and gives campers the freedom to choose their preferred camping spot upon arrival. However, it is advisable to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a site.

The best time to visit Henderson County State Conservation camping area is during the summer and early fall months when the weather is pleasant, and wildlife is abundant. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, bird watching, fishing, and wildlife photography. It is important to note that while the campground provides a beautiful natural setting, there are no specific attractions within the camping area. Campers should also be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and follow best practices for food storage to avoid attracting animals. Overall, Henderson County State Conservation camping area offers a tranquil camping experience amidst the beauty of Illinois' natural landscapes.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

New Albin Big Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Ada Creek

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass

Little Paint Creek

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Lake Frierson

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Spring Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Okhissa Lake

American Eel Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Dunn

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Arkansas River

Striped Bass Whiterock Bass Channel Catfish

Eleven Point River

Apache Trout Bluegill Brown Trout Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Lake Owen Recreation Area

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Great River Road Park Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Lake Austell

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Green Sunfish Kelp Bass

Lake Greenlee

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Paint Creek

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Parole Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch

Timberline Lake

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Bluegill Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch

Little Turkey River

Apache Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Lake Hogue

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Buck Creek

Blue Catfish Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass Walleye

South Cedar Creek

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Largemouth Bass

Craighead Forest Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Howell Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Grand Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Lake Ashbaugh

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Leroy Percy Park Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Chicot

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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