Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area
The park entrance is 4.5 miles from Edinburg. Day-use fee: No entrance fee (beaches may charge day-use). Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area is a state park in Christian County, Illinois.
Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area map
Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Entry to Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area: No entrance fee (beaches may charge day-use).
- Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area is 4.5 miles from Edinburg.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area.
- Yes, Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area is open to swimming at Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area.
Before you go
Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area is 4.5 miles from Edinburg.
What to see
- Marina Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
- State recreation area Designation in agency park name
Swimming
- Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area
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