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Dispersed

Johnson Creek Walk-in Camping

IL

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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this campground using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 6, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Only accessible by foot from the Equestrian Parking area of the Johnson Creek Recreation Area. Take Trail375 to 399 to 382.

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Campground Rules

  • Campfire rules vary by season + location — verify current fire restrictions with the managing agency before lighting

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