Spring Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Spring Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Illinois

Location:25 miles southwest of Peoria on the east side of the Illinois River, in Tazewell County.
Facilities:70 Class C tent or trailer campsites (no showers or electric hookups), primitive walk-in tent campground (group camping permitted here), 5 day-use picnic areas, shelters, hiking trails (7.5 miles), concession stand, boat rentals, boat ramps.
Activities:Camping, boating (25 HP limit), fishing, hiking, hunting, ice fishing.
Special Features:Overlooked by a large sandstone bluff, Spring Lake is a long, narrow lake created by a meander of the Illinois River. The lake covers an area of 1,285 acres, with 18 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of 10 feet.
Address:7982 S Park Rd
Manito, IL 61546
Phone:309-968-7135
Web: dnr.state.il.us/Lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R1/SPL.HTM
Size: 2,032 acres.

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