Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Elmwood Park, IL

Nestled near the picturesque landscape of Elmwood Park, IL, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options that cater to both seasoned adventurers and families. For those seeking the comfort of modern amenities, nearby RV parks such as the popular Camp Riverdale offer full-hookup sites amidst serene surroundings, perfect for exploring the scenic Des Plaines River and its beautiful trails. Tent camping aficionados can enjoy the rustic charm of Salt Creek Park, featuring well-maintained sites set against lush green woods and gentle meadows—ideal for stargazing or enjoying a cozy campfire. For a more secluded experience, dispersed camping in the nearby forest preserves, such as the River Trail Nature Center, allows for a tranquil escape into nature, where you can spot local wildlife and enjoy scenic hikes. Elmwood Park’s proximity to vibrant urban life coupled with natural beauty provides an enriching backdrop for outdoor activities, from birdwatching to fishing. With diverse camping options that cater to different preferences and skill levels, Elmwood Park serves as the perfect gateway to your next outdoor adventure.

Dunewood Campground in Porter County is located just 15 min west of Michigan City, IN with an elevation of 624 feet. There are a total of 66 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets.

45 Available Campsites

What campsites would you like us to monitor for you?

Campsites at a Popular / Sold-Out campground.

Campsites I have already saved on my Favorites page.

Choose a campground for this alert:

If you want to track more than one sold-out campground, create an alert for each one. Pro members can have up to 5 concurrent alerts running w/ unlimited edits.

Choose the campsites for this alert:

Any of my favorite campsites.

Any of my favorite campsites within a set distance from my homebase.

Any of my favorite campsites at specific campground(s).

What is the minimum number of consecutive nights you would like to camp?

Setting a high number of consecutive nights reduces your chances of getting a spot.

Do you have a specific date in mind or would you like to define an open date range?

I want to arrive on a specific date.

I'm flexible. Just keep me alerted if a matching campsite becomes available.

What day of the week would you like to arrive? If you don't care leave all the days selected blue.

Select which campsites you want us to monitor. Use the filters to narrow the results.

Please review your alert. If you need to make any changes, simply click the back button below. Don't worry—you can edit your alert as often as you like after it's created.

🎉 Earn +5 marshmallows for adding your first favorite.

Use your earned marshmallows to enter our monthly giveaways or to get a Pro Subscription.

Air Quality	BLM	OHV MVUM	Love's
D Dump Stations	W Water	LP Propane	P RV Parking
Super Walmart	Cracker Barrel	Bass Pro Shops

1 Year PerfectCamp Pro 10/31/2025 thru 10/31/2026	$29.95
Remove Apply	- $0.00
Total:	$29.95

Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Elmwood Park, IL

Dunewood

Map Settings

Purchase 12 Months of PerfectCamp Pro

Please enter the one time passcode to verify your account