Recreation Opportunities
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie offers approximately 22 miles of multi-use trails. These trails are open to bicycling, hiking, and horseback…
Today, about half of the 18,225 acres of Midewin are open to the public, including over 34 miles of trails. About 22 miles of trail are for shared…
CampingMidewin National Tallgrass Prairie is a Day Use only site and overnight camping is not permitted.TrailsHorse Riding can be enjoyed on…
Hunting at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is available in designated hunting zones and sites - please see hunting maps on our Maps and Guides…
Not sure what a dolomite prairie is? We've got you covered. Get started by visiting the displays at the Welcome Center and find out more about…
Each picnic area has several picnic tables as well as a portable toilet. No hand-washing stations or running water are available.Hoff Rd Trailhead…
Individuals may snowshoe Midewin during the winter if conditions permit. Snowshoers must follow Midewin boundary rules and stay in open areas only.