Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Lyons, IL

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Des Plaines River, Lyons, IL, offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking RV camping, the nearby Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center features spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in a serene, wooded environment while enjoying close proximity to hiking trails and nature walks. Tent campers will find refuge at the charming Salt Creek Forest Preserve, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where shaded sites provide a peaceful escape amidst mature trees and vibrant wildlife. If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, consider dispersed camping opportunities in the nearby Cook County Forest Preserves, where natural beauty reigns and you can set up camp away from the crowds. The local geography, characterized by lush woodlands, rolling hills, and serene waterways, makes Lyons an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors. Embrace the tranquility of camping near Lyons, IL, and discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation just a stone's throw from Chicago.

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.

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Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite is located in the White Cloud Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 18 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 1,196 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.

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Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Lyons, IL

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