Campsites, Bunkhouses, and Shelter Reservations
Campsites and Bunkhouses
Reservations of overnight camping facilities are available at Hoover Forest Preserve in Yorkville. To inquire about availability, please email: [email protected] or call 630-553-4025. A minimum of 2-week advance notice of overnight reservations is requested. Outside firewood may not be brought into the Preserve. Firewood bundles are $25.00 and contain 30 pieces of wood. Advance notice of firewood purchase is requested. To reserve a campsite or bunkhouse, please fill out the Request form, found below. Please visit the other links provided for more information.
- Overnight License AgreementRequest Form 2026
- Hoover Trail Map
- Bunkhouse Facility Information and Suggested Packing List
- Blazing Star and Moonseed Bunkhouse Layouts
- Kingfisher Bunkhouse Layout
- The Campgrounds at Hoover Forest Preserve
Picnic Shelters
Kendall County Forest Preserve District offers private use of our picnic shelters at Harris, Jay Woods, Pickerill Pigott, and Richard Young Forest Preserves. A minimum of one-week advance notice is requested for use of District shelters. A $25.00 refundable security deposit is required for Shelter Reservations. To inquire about availability, please email: [email protected] or call 630-553-4025. To reserve a picnic shelter, please fill out the Request form found below. Please visit the other links provided for more information.
- Shelter License Agreement Request Form 2026
- Picnic Shelter information and Amenities
- General Rules and Regulations
