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August 20, 2008
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Preserves
Four Lakes Forest Preserve

Four Lakes is 168-acres containing four small man-made lakes. This is the District's most popular fishing area. Fish stocked include: bluegills, channel catfish, largemouth bass (catch & release on bass at this location), walleye, brown bullheads, redear sunfish, northern pike, golden and silver shiners, fathead minnows.
  Four Lakes
  PRESERVE INFORMATION

Clayton Andrews Atwood Homestead Blackhawk Springs Colored Sands Deer Run Espenscheid Four Lakes Fuller Memorial Hartley Memorial Headquarters Hinchliff Memorial Hononegah Indian Hill J. Norman Jensen Kieselburg Kilbuck Bluffs Kishwaukee Gorge North Kishwaukee Gorge South Kishwaukee River Carl & Lois Klehm Laona Heights Ledges Macktown McKiski Millrace Isle Oak Ridge Roland Olson Pecatonica River Pecatonica Wetlands Rockford Rotary Severson Dells Seward Bluffs Sugar River Alder Sugar River Trailside Trask Bridge Two Rivers
* Top 18 preserves

Acres: 168
Access Road: Yes
Restrooms: Yes
Drinking Water: Yes
Pay Phones: Yes
Picnic Tables: 35
Shelterhouses: 1
Lake View: Wood shelter, 100 max. people, 10 tables, 60 seats, No electricity, No vehicle access, Limit 80 people.
Playground Equipment: No
Ball Fields: No
Horseback Trails: No
Hiking Trails(miles): 0.0
Campground Sites: 0
Boat Launches: 0
Canoe Access: Yes
18 Hole Golf Course: No
Illinois Nature Preserve: No
Special Facilities: Fishing Areas
Donated Land: No
Natural Areas: No
All reservations subject to the GENERAL USE ORDINANCE.
TRAIL MAP
Download a printable trail map here.
PANORAMIC VIEWS LOCATION

SHELTERHOUSES

Lake View Shelterhouse
Lake View

Map 10207 Fish Hatchery Road <br>Pecatonica, IL 61063

7.7 miles from Rockford city limits. Highway 70/Kilburn Ave/Trask Bridge Road - 7.7 miles to Eddie Road (next intersection after Wempletown). South 3/4 mile to Fish Hatchery Road. West 1 mile to the preserve entrance.

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