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parks open at 7:00 AM and
close 1/2 hour after sunset
Overcast
81 F (27 C)
Wind From the Southeast at 8 MPH
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Blackhawk Springs is accessible from Mulford and Perryville Roads. This 629-acre preserve is one of the largest in the District. This tract is heavily wooded, and provides a wealth of fishing and hiking activities. A new 2-mile paved recreation trail winds through both woods and prairie.
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PRESERVE INFORMATION |

* Top 18 preserves
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| Acres: 629 |
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Access Road: Yes |
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Restrooms: Yes |
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Drinking Water: Yes |
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Pay Phones: No |
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Picnic Tables: 47 |
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Shelterhouses:
1
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Indian Springs:
200 max. people,
25 tables,
150 seats,
Electricity,
No vehicle access, 30 more tables in the area for a total of 300 people.
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Playground Equipment: Yes |
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Ball Fields: Yes |
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Horseback Trails:
No
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Hiking Trails(miles):
7.5
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Campground Sites:
0
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Boat Launches:
0
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Canoe Access:
No
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18 Hole Golf Course:
No
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Illinois Nature Preserve: No |
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Special Facilities: Paved Recreation Trail |
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Donated Land: No |
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Natural Areas:
Yes
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| All reservations subject to the GENERAL USE ORDINANCE. |
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| TRAIL MAP |
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Download a printable trail map here.
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