Vermilion River, Illinois <<< Back to Vermilion River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7.7 miles Average Gradient: 7 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.25434 Longitude: -89.01337 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.30131 Longitude: -89.03746 Paddling Rivers Near Vermilion River, Illinois:    Vermilion River, La SalleCounty, 1 miles away       Class II-III - 7.7 miles long (NW of Highway 178 to Oglesby Cutoff)    Bailey Creek, La SalleCounty, 2 miles away       Class I-II(IV) - 1.5 miles long (N2300 Road to Vermilion River)    Cedar Creek, La SalleCounty, 7 miles away       Class I-II(IV) - 5.9 miles long (Cedar Creek Road to Peru Bottom Road)    Tomahawk Creek, La SalleCounty, 7 miles away       Class II - 2.8 miles long (Troy Grove Blacktop to Little Vermilion)    Little Vermilion River, La SalleCounty, 8 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 6.5 miles long (N3179 Road to IandM Canal)    Spring Creek, La SalleCounty, 12 miles away       Class I-II - 6.2 miles long (1600N Road to Rail Road bridge above Illinois River confluence)    Covel Creek, La SalleCounty, 14 miles away       Class II - 6.5 miles long (E.18th Road to Highway 71) Hotels near Vermilion River, Illinois: Brightwood Inn, Oglesby 2.5 miles away Best Western Oglesby Inn, Oglesby 3.8 miles away Days Inn Oglesby/ Starved Rock, Oglesby 3.8 miles away Holiday Inn Express OGLESBY (LA SALLE/PERU AREA), Oglesby 3.8 miles away Grizzly Jacks Grand Bear Resort, Utica 4.6 miles away Fairfield Inn Peru, Peru 8.5 miles away La Quinta Inn Peru, Peru 8.5 miles away Hampton Inn and Suites Peru, IL, Peru 8.5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PERU - LASALLE AREA, Peru 8.5 miles away Fox River Bed and Breakfast In, Ottawa 13.1 miles away Super 8 Wenona, Wenona 13.2 miles away Hampton Inn Ottawa IL, Ottawa 14 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Vermilion River, Illinois:    Lasalle/Peru KOA, Utica, 5 miles away    Utica KOA Kampground, Utica, 5 miles away    Hickory Hollow Campground, Utica, 5 miles away    White Oak Camp Ground, Utica, 6 miles away    Spring Lake Enterprise, Spring Valley, 13 miles away    Katchewan Lakes RV Park, Streator, 15 miles away    Maple Leaf Park, Earlville, 18 miles away Marinas Near Vermilion River, Illinois:    Starved Rock Marina, Ottawa, 7 miles away    Starved Rock Yacht CLUB, Ottawa, 7 miles away    Spring Valley Boat Club, Spring Valley, 14 miles away Public Lands Near Vermilion River, Illinois:    MatthiessenState Park, Illinois, 1 miles away    Starved Rock State Park, Illinois, 4 miles away    Buffalo Rock Park & Effigy Tumuli State Park, Illinois, 8 miles away    Illini State Park, Illinois, 21 miles away    Donnelley/Depue State Park, Illinois, 21 miles away Lakes Near Vermilion River, Illinois:    Spring Lake, La Salle , 13 miles away Current weather conditions at Vermilion River, Illinois Local climate location: PERU 5 miles away   Wind River Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Wind River Range. Wind River Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Wind River Range. All Illinois Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Illinois. Books about whitewater paddling on Vermilion River, Illinois List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Vermilion River, Illinois. Find a whitewater outfitter in Illinois Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Ottawa-Streator, Illinois Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ottawa-Streator, Illinois, the metro area neareast to Vermilion River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.