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parks open at 7:00 AM and
close 1/2 hour after sunset
Overcast
25 F (-4 C)
Wind From the Southeast at 9 MPH
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Pecatonica Wetlands is made up of 1,048 acres of flood-plain forest, oxbow pond marshes and upland forest along the Pecatonica River. The site has outstanding spring flora and birdlife. Includes fishing access, hiking and equestrian trails, picnic areas and wildlife areas.
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PRESERVE INFORMATION |

* Top 18 preserves
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| Acres: 1,048 |
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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: 22 |
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Shelterhouses:
0
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Playground Equipment: No |
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Ball Fields: Yes |
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Horseback Trails:
No
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Hiking Trails(miles):
8.0
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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: No |
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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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| LOCATION |
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5750 Best Road Pecatonica, IL 61063
Pecatonica Wetlands may be accessed just north of the Village of Pecatonica and the Pecatonica River, on the west side of Pecatonica Road. The picnic shelterhouse area is on the east side of Best Road, west of Pecatonica Road and north of Blair Road.
Click here or on map for other preserve locations
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