Outdoors · Henry

Henry, IL parks, trails & bike paths

About 11% of Henry is conserved land, roughly 1,103 acres. Henry has 7 named parks and preserves on the map.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Henry, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Henry outdoors

Conserved land
11%
1,103 of 10,449 acres
Trails
0.9 mi
0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
7
434 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Stoner Park

Park
16 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
751 acres
Dogs on leashMapped in OpenStreetMap
No trailhead mapped yet Website
3

Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Billsbach Unit

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
58 acres
Dogs on leashMapped in OpenStreetMap
No trailhead mapped yet Website
4

Child Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Boat launches in Henry
Henry Marina
Directions
Unnamed boat launch
Directions
Water

Lakes & rivers

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Who protects the land

1,103 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1,544 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
173 ac
State natural resources
85 ac
County
47 ac
Town or city
35 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. Public access isn't recorded for 1 of 13 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Baseball6
  • Tennis4
  • Basketball2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Henry

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Wildlife Refuge 1,544 acPrivate Park 171 acState Conservation Area 85 acLocal Recreation Area 47 acLocal Park 35 ac
Showing 1–10 of 12 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Chautauqua National Wildlife RefugeNational Wildlife RefugeU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,544Restricted
Swan Lake ClubPrivate ParkLand trusts & nonprofits151Open
Marshall State Fish and Wildlife AreaState Conservation AreaState natural resources85Open
Marshall Putnam FairgroundsLocal Recreation AreaCounty47Open
Child ParkLocal ParkTown or city22Open
Wonder Land ClubPrivate ParkLand trusts & nonprofits20Open
Stoner ParkLocal ParkTown or city3Open
Central ParkLocal ParkTown or city3Open
Waterworks ParkLocal ParkTown or city3Open
Senachwine Lake FeePrivate ConservationLand trusts & nonprofits3Access unknown
History

Historic places to visit

Calvary CemeteryCemetery
Henry CemeteryCemetery
Saint Patrick CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Henry and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Henry10.6%0.9 mi7
Hopewell8.2%0.5 mi1
Magnolia1.7%1.4 mi0
Senachwine14%2.6 mi2
Whitefield1.7%1.6 mi1
Henry3.2%0.9 mi5
Hennepin16.7%7.7 mi1
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Henry's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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