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Maps & Publications
A variety of maps for the Shawnee National Forest are available. All maps are available at our offices and can be ordered online or by mail. Interactive maps, downloadable maps and on-line purchase are located below and to the right on the screen.
Forest Guide Map
Looking to get oriented to the forest? The forest guide map provides a general map of the Forest, roads and land ownership, as well as loations of our main recreation sites.
Visitor Brochures & Trail Maps
Motor Vehicle Use Maps
This map shows Forest Service roads (e.g., roads administered by Shawnee National Forest) and road closure dates; it does not contain Forest Service land ownership. This map is free at any of our offices, or you can download it here.
Paper Maps
Paper maps of the Shawnee National Forest are available for purchase at our offices, by mail or over the phone using the map order form below. These include both detailed topographic maps ($8 each) and the wall-sized Forest Map ($14).
Detailed trail maps are available through the Friends of the Shawnee, just follow the link below for more information and on-line ordering.
Spotlights
River to River Trail Maps
The 160-mile River to River Trail spans southern Illinois from the Ohio River to the Mississippi River. Download free geo-referenced maps.
Geospatial Data
Roads and motorized trails, forest boundary data, and Forest Service ownership data for Shawnee National Forest.
Survey Records
Our complete survey records are now available on-line
Forest Regulations
As a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors.
