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Fox Ridge State Park

Illinois (Central) · IL State Park · Park · Open to all

GrillingPropane & charcoalNone for personal grills
On the waterSwimming · Fishing · Boat launch
Things to doHiking
AccessOpen to allOpen to all. Free entry, no day-use fee.

About this place

2,064-acre wooded-ridge park just south of Charleston along the Embarras River; picnic tables and cooking grills are provided at the campground and day-use grounds.

Good to know

SwimmingLimited Swimming allowed in designated swimming areas
FishingOK
DogsLeash Pets must be kept on leashes at all times and clean up after them

What's here

Picnic tables
Pavilion
Hiking
Boat launch

Location

Fox Ridge State Park
RegionIllinois (Central)
Coordinates39.4460° N, 88.1490° W
Get directions ↗ Approximate location — open directions for the live map

Common questions

Can you grill at Fox Ridge State Park?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Fox Ridge State Park. None for personal grills. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None for personal grills.

Can you swim at Fox Ridge State Park?

Swimming allowed in designated swimming areas.

Are dogs allowed?

Pets must be kept on leashes at all times and clean up after them.

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