Hiking & Backpacking: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in Chicago and Starved Rock, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

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• Matthiessen State Parkvenue · Waterfalls · Utica, IL

  Canyon and waterfall state park just south of Starved Rock near Utica, with hiking trails.

• Starved Rock Lodge Guided Hikesvenue · Day hikes · Utica, IL

  Historic lodge inside Starved Rock State Park that runs public guided hikes at Starved Rock and Matthiessen.

• Starved Rock State Parkvenue · Waterfalls · Utica, IL

  State park of sandstone canyons and seasonal waterfalls near Utica, with park events and interpretive programs.