Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Steel City, IL
Nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Illinois, the quaint Steel City is a gateway to a diverse array of camping experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from the city, the picturesque Shawnee National Forest offers excellent options for tent camping, with well-maintained sites like the scenic Pine Hills Campground, which features breathtaking views and access to hiking trails. For RV campers, the nearby Cache River State Natural Area provides spacious sites equipped with amenities like water and electric hookups, allowing for a relaxing getaway amidst stunning wetland landscapes. If you're looking for a more rugged approach, dispersed camping opportunities abound throughout the Shawnee National Forest, where intrepid adventurers can pitch their tents in solitude surrounded by nature's tranquility. The area’s geography showcases majestic bluffs, lush forests, and winding rivers, making it a perfect backdrop for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Whether you're seeking an organized campground or a serene escape into the wild, Steel City’s surroundings cater to every camping preference, inviting you to create unforgettable memories under the stars.
Redman Creek Campground in Wayne County is located 1 hr 10 min southwest of Cape Girardeau, MO with an elevation of 419 feet. There are a total of 101 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 87 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. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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.
Huggins Haven RV Campground in Hopkins County is located 1 hr north of Clarksville, TN with an elevation of 477 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 60 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. 19 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $37.00 to $47.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, firewood. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Columbus Belmont Campground is part of Columbus Belmont State Park in Kentucky (2 hrs 12 min west of Clarksville, TN) with an elevation of 418 feet. Columbus Belmont Campground is rated 3.0 stars from 2 reviews. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 48 and 53 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. 10 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 25 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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