Several walk-in campsites along the Illinois River. River Bench Day Use and Campground are located on a lower river terrace, within a forested setting. Must hike down one of two access trails to use.
- 8 walk-in campsites with picnic tables, and fire pits
- No drinking water
- Vault toilet within walking distance
- No garbage disposal – Please pack it out
- There are areas for either small groups or large group gatherings.
- Good area for swimming or just enjoying the river setting.
- Short drives to several hiking trails, some botanical areas, and large day-use area.
