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Hononegah Forest Preserve

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Hononegah is FPWC’s oldest preserve and one of its most popular. Purchased in 1924, the preserve is located on the north bank of the Rock River and bisected by Dry Run Creek. The preserve was once a camping area of Stephen Mack, the county’s first European settler, and Hononegah, his Native…

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There will be limited sites available with electric at Hononegah Campground for the 2021 season. No reservations available at this time.

Campsites at Hononegah Campground are on a first-come first-served basis (please register with the campground host or in the absence of a host, please use the…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

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  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Big Rig Friendly

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6 Reviews

J M.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed May. 15, 2023

Great campground

A great little campground, the host was a pleasure as well. Kayaking and fishing off the river. Wild turkeys were right off the campsite, which gave for some pretty wild noises all night. Tent camping $13 resident $23 non resident of Winnebago county. This is a per tent fee from my understanding…

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Month of VisitJune
Stuart K.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed May. 1, 2023

Quasi-Primitive Camping Out In The Sticks

Conveniently nestled in the hills (a term not to be used loosely in the otherwise completely flat state of Illinois) butting up right against an angling elbow of the Rock River, Hononegah Forest Preserve, which is named after the Native American wife of one of the earliest European settlers to…

Month of VisitDecember
  • You'll easily be able to spot this roadside sign that will lead you to Hononegah
  • What an amazing bridge to cross - simply stunning!
  • We enjoyed the early fall foliage and turning colors of leaves
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T H.
Reviewed Oct. 1, 2021

lots of spaces

weve stayed there 3 times this summer, little ways from interstate and town.

Site13e
Month of VisitNovember

Location

Hononegah Forest Preserve is located in Illinois

Detail location of campground

Directions

80 Hononegah Rd, Rockton, IL 61072

Coordinates

42.437868891952 N
89.04373888625759 W

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