Jon Duerr Forest Preserve Fox River

Fox River

South Elgin, Illinois, United States

Inside Jon Duerr Forest Preserve, off the boat ramp next to the parking lot and trail.

Location created by
Julie Chadwick

Observed on
2025-02-07

The last photo is the view from the trail bridge. There’s a very large flock of geese on the riv...

Observed on
2025-01-17

The river is partially covered with ice. I don’t see or hear any birds.

Observed on
2024-12-18

The river is quite low, and calm.

Observed on
2024-11-02

It’s a beautiful sunny day; the river is moving at a moderate pace. On the hike here I saw an eag...

Observed on
2024-05-11

The river was moving fairly quickly; there were a lot of birds singing and a few small clouds. Lo...

Observed on
2024-04-15

There are lots of birds singing; there’s a fisherman on the boat ramp and lots of hikers and bike...

Observed on
2024-03-11

There are just a few geese on the water downstream. The ground is slightly muddy.

Observed on
2024-02-05

DUPLICATE TEST STRIP: also 144 ppm. See photo above.

Observed on
2024-01-13

The river is flowing and has a small amount of ice.

Observed on
2023-12-17