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.
Description
The Equestrian Campground off Illinois Route 113 is open from April 1 through October 31. Equestrian trails operate on a seasonal basis. There is no water available in the Equestrian Campground.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsKankakee River State Park Equestrian Campground is located in Illinois near Bourbonnais
Public CampgroundCoordinates
41.20325 N
88.007496 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 8/28/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 16 min from Kankakee, IL
- 1 hr from Chicago, IL
- 1 hr 17 min from Bloomington, IL
- 1 hr 23 min from Michigan City, IN
