Hidden Springs State Forest

About Hidden Springs State Forest

Roughly 1,200 acres near Clarksburg, named for seven springs early settlers drank from; Rocky Spring and Quicksand Spring still have access trails. Managed as a state forest since 1960, it is a quiet place to hike and camp.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🎣 Fishing
• 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

• 🏕️ Campsites
• 👥 Group Sites
• 🛝 Playground
• 🚐 RV Dump Station
• ♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

• ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

• Class C (primitive, privies)
• Youth group camping
• Group camping

Entrance fee

Free entry

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Hidden Springs State Forest

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Tents
• Fishing rods
• Hiking boots
• Trail cameras
• Bug spray
• Coolers
• Sleeping bags
• Camp chairs
• Camp stoves
• Lanterns
• Tackle kits
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Hunting binoculars

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Nearby state parks

• Wolf Creek State Park
• Eagle Creek State Park
• Kaskaskia River State Fish & Wildlife Area
• Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area
• Fox Ridge State Park
• Spitler Woods State Natural Area