Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Trenton, IL
Trenton, IL, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Southwestern Illinois, offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. For RV lovers, the nearby Carlyle Lake Campgrounds present a fantastic setting with spacious sites, amenities, and easy access to water activities, while the tranquil surroundings of the Midway State Park provide beautiful wooded spaces ideal for recreation. Tent campers can discover the serene beauty of the Hidden Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, where well-maintained trails and pristine lakes invite exploration and tranquility amidst nature. Additionally, for those seeking a bit more solitude, dispersed camping options can be found just a short drive away in the Mark Twain National Forest, offering sprawling woodland areas and the chance for a truly secluded outdoor experience. The local geography, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and captivating waterways, creates the perfect backdrop for wildlife observation and stargazing. Whether you're engaging in water sports at Carlyle Lake or enjoying a peaceful night under a canopy of stars, Trenton, IL is an ideal starting point for unforgettable camping adventures.
Graham Cave Campground is part of Graham Cave State Park in Missouri (51 min east of Columbia, MO) with an elevation of 725 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 29 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $15.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Babler Campground is part of Babler State Park in Missouri (just 14 min southwest of Chesterfield, MO) with an elevation of 752 feet. There are a total of 72 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 47 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Sam A. Baker Campground is part of Sam A. Baker State Park in Missouri (56 min south of Farmington, MO) with an elevation of 406 feet. There are a total of 194 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 27 and 77 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 139 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, dump station, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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