Barto Landing

Bureau County, Illinois

Latitude/Longitude
​41.3151760, -89.2001656

South Spaulding Street (Route 89) west of bridge
​Spring Valley, IL 61362

Official Website
​none found

Activities: 
Water (paddle, fish)
​Other (picnic)

Season/Hours:  unknown
 
Dog Friendly:  unknown
 
Map(s) On Site and/or Online: 
Online:  no
On Site:   no
 
Parking:  parking lot
 
Amenities:  no
 
Restrooms:  seasonal
 
Trail Info Websites/Apps:  no
 
Cost:  free                 
 
Historical and/or Scientific Significance:  unknown
 
Terrain/Views/Access:  river view & access
 
General Description:  access/ramp to Illinois River; 7-acres on edge of small town; Subject to Illinois River flooding. Know before you go.  Check Illinois River levels here.

Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
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More Information:
https://www.starvedrock.media/wlpo/dredging-of-barto-landing-underway-in-spring-valley/article_3eebcd6f-3ee1-4bb5-895c-46d6cb1af522.html

https://springvalleyil.us/2024/06/13/city-of-spring-valley-announces-key-developments-barto-landing-maintenance-mini-park-expansion-and-veterans-day-banner-orders/

​https://www.illinoisriverroad.org/places/united-states/illinois/spring-valley/commerce-recreation/barto-landing/

https://www.wglc.net/u-s-epa-begins-clean-up-at-bartos-boat-landing/

​​https://activecaptain.garmin.com/en-US/pois/42072/Reviews

https://midwestoutdoors.com/destinations/great-fishing-on-the-illinois-river-is-just-around-the-corner/

Managed by:
City of Spring Valley
https://springvalleyil.us/
215 N Greenwood St
Spring Valley, IL 61362
815-664-4221