Rend Lake - Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback, and Swim near Bonnie, Illinois
Bonnie,Illinois
38.14535800144, -88.95355199902
4.9 miles SW of Bonnie, Illinois
GPS: 38°8'43.3"N 88°57'12.8"W
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State: Illinois

Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback, and Swim

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a haven of recreational activities, with 18,900 acres of water and over 20,000 acres of land in Jefferson and Franklin counties, Rend Lake provides ample opportunities for hunting and fishing. Rend Lake is located between Mt. Vernon and Benton, just off Interstate 57.

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REND.HTM

https://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/parks/R5/RENDLAKE/REND.HTM
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Be courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.

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  1. Plan Ahead and Prepare
  2. Travel & camp on durable surfaces
  3. Dispose of waste properly
  4. Leave what you find
  5. Minimize campfire impacts
  6. Respect wildlife
  7. Be considerate of other visitors

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From Bonnie, Illinois

  1. Head east on W 3rd St toward IL-37 S (39 ft)
  2. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto IL-37 N (0.2 mi)
  3. Turn left onto W Campground Rd (0.5 mi)
  4. Continue onto Co Hwy 13 (2.4 mi)
  5. Turn left onto County Rd 1100 E/N Vermont Ln (1.4 mi)
  6. Continue onto County Rd 350 N (0.2 mi)
  7. Turn left (2.4 mi)
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Located near Mt. Vernon, IL, 15 miles south of junction of I-64 and I-57.

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