About
One of the best state parks in Northern Illinois, offering hiking, waterfalls, and unique trails. 1h30 drive from Chicago.
Why go
- Waterfalls, canyons & scenic trails
- Canyons, waterfalls, and secret stairways twist through the forest
- A natural area with canyons, waterfalls, and hiking trails
Must try
- Saint Louis Canyon Trail
- Wildcat Canyon
- LaSalle Canyon
- Chasing waterfalls
- Hiking trails
Pro tips
- 1.5-2 Hrs from Chicago
- Visit in Spring for flowing waterfalls
- Wear waterproof shoes
- Visitors center has free EV chargers
- Get tips from starvedrockhikers website & FB group
Good to know
- Free entry
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (17219 reviews)
Phone: +1 815-667-4726