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Rock Cut State Park

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About

State Park

Located 10 miles northeast of Rockford, Rock Cut State Park is a 3,100-acre recreation area that encompasses two natural grasslands, a natural creek area, a nature preserve and 162-acre Pierce Lake. The area was designated a state park in 1957 as a way of preserving a local polititian’s favorite…

Reservation Info

From November - April, only electricity is available; there is no access to water or dump station.

Equestrian camping is restricted to a site on Hart Road, is only available on a first-come, first-served basis and the Ranger will collect the fee at your site in the evening.

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

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

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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74 Reviews

Justin G.
Reviewed Oct. 22, 2023

Fall Getaway

A perfect spot for a weekend trip. We stayed in the White Oak area and used our tent. This location was close to the shower house (which could have been a little bit cleaner but still usable). There are plenty of scenic photo opportunities especially during the fall season.

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Month of VisitNovember
Stuart K.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Oct. 17, 2023

Campground Jackpot in Northern Illinois

For whatever reason you find yourself up here in northern Illinois, whether just entering the Land of Lincoln or fleeing to the 'nation of cheese curds' to the north (a.k.a. Wisconsin) – only 10 minutes from this natural outcrop by the way – be sure to stop by this multi-campus nature preserve…

Month of VisitMay
  • This is the well-appointed ranger office that you'll check into
  • Just look out for this sign for Staghorn and hang a 'louie' when you see it - sites begin at #300
  • There's a decent water spigot here along with a few different hook-up types making for EZ and accessible water access
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Location

Rock Cut State Park is located in Illinois

Detail location of campground

Address

7318 Harlem Rd
Loves Park, IL 61115

Coordinates

42.35822644090007 N
88.97632050075819 W

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