Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park

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Set within Kankakee River State Park in northeastern Illinois, this equestrian campground is managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and sits in open terrain with drive-in access that reviewers note can be rough. Amenities include drinking water, showers, flush toilets, a dump station, and trash service. Cell service is available. Campers with horses will find the setup accommodating, as pets are permitted. Those wanting a different configuration can look at Potowatomi Campground — Kankakee River State Park, located within the same park, or browse campgrounds around Kankakee River State Park for additional layouts.

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Map & DirectionsKankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground is located in Illinois near Bourbonnais

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Coordinates

41.20325 N
88.007496 W

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Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 1 user
    Last on 8/1/26
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    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Connectivity

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  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 1 user
    Last on 8/1/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Phone Service
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump

Contact

General Info

Reservations

Drive Time


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Reviewed Jul. 15, 2026

Ok

JJust ok. Facilities were disappointing

Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Kankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground — Kankakee River State Park?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, good coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.