Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Crain, IL
Nestled within the charming surroundings of Crain, IL, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options that showcase the area’s rich natural beauty and diverse landscapes. For RV lovers, the nearby Shawnee National Forest provides spacious campgrounds equipped with amenities, allowing easy access to scenic trails, charming streams, and breathtaking views. Tent camping options abound as well, especially at Lake Murphysboro State Park, where campers can enjoy shaded sites near the tranquil waters, ideal for fishing and canoeing. For those seeking a more rustic experience, the Horseshoe Lake area offers dispersed camping opportunities, encouraging adventurers to set their tents amidst the lush, picturesque woodlands. With its rolling hills, unique rock formations, and vibrant wildlife, the landscape around Crain, IL, invites visitors to immerse in nature’s splendor, hike its trails, and witness stunning sunsets. Embrace the spirit of adventure and connect with the great outdoors—Crain's camping options are perfect for everyone from families to seasoned explorers.
Big Spring Campground in Carter County is located 1 hr 44 min southwest of Farmington, MO with an elevation of 453 feet. There are a total of 132 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 119 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 76 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. 29 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $140.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
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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