Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park

Pictures of Hennepin Canal Parkway

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Lock 3 on Route 29 near Bureau Junction and Hennepin, Illinois Lock #3 near the eastern end of the canal showing Illinois Route 29 bridge and the access parking lot.
  Iowa Interstate Railroad locomotive on the tracks next to the Hennepin Canal just west of Bureau Junction. Iowa Interstate Railroad locomotive on the tracks next to the Hennepin Canal just west of Bureau Junction.
  Marsh and hills near lock #6. Marsh and hills near lock #6.
  Canal and tow paths duck under the railroad bridge east of Illinois Route 29. Canal and tow paths duck under the railroad bridge east of Illinois Route 29.
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Farmers lift bridge over the canal at lock #21 access area. Farmers lift bridge over the canal at lock #21 access area.
  Cyclists on the paved tow path near lock #21. Cyclists on the paved tow path near lock #21.
  Aqueduct carries the canal and tow path over a small stream. Aqueduct carries the canal and tow path over a small stream.
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Lock #11 and old highway bridge. Lock #11 and old highway bridge.

Maps of the Hennepin Canal Parkway

Eastern section of park

Eastern map portion of Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
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Western Section of park

Western map portion of Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park

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Elevation above sea level

Elevation profile of the Hennepin Canal


Trail Surfaces of the Hennepin Canal Trail

  Chip coat surface shortly after application.
  Chip coat surface after it had been rolled with loose chips brushed off.
  Loose limestone screenings.