Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Poplar Ridge, IL
Nestled in scenic central Illinois, Poplar Ridge serves as an ideal gateway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse camping experiences. The region is crisscrossed by lush woodlands, rolling hills, and tranquil rivers, making it perfect for RV travelers eager to soak in nature’s beauty at nearby campsites like Carlyle Lake Campground, which offers spacious spots with waterfront views, essential amenities, and easy access to fishing and boating activities. Tent campers can find their haven at the picturesque Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area, where serene settings and well-maintained campsites allow for stargazing beneath the expansive night sky. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the Shawnee National Forest, where adventurers can pitch tents amid breathtaking landscapes rich in wildlife and hiking trails. The vibrant ecosystem of the area serves as a backdrop for birdwatching, hiking, and photography, ensuring memorable outdoor experiences for all. Whether you're in an RV, tent, or looking for an off-the-grid escape, Poplar Ridge, IL, has the perfect camping option to suit your adventure needs.
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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