Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Altmar, IL
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Altmar, Illinois, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options that cater to RV travelers, tent campers, and dispersed camping aficionados alike. The scenic surroundings boast rolling hills and lush forests, providing the perfect backdrop for your camping getaway. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Sandy Creek Campground offers full-hookup sites and easy access to local hiking trails and fishing spots along the Salmon River. Tent campers will love the secluded sites at the nearby Salmon River Falls, where they can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying breathtaking views of stunning waterfalls. For those seeking solitude, the dispersed camping areas within the adjacent public lands allow for a true backcountry experience, complete with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing under the expansive night sky. With its diverse options and natural beauty, Altmar is a prime destination for anyone looking to reconnect with the great outdoors.
Ray Behrens Campground in Monroe County is located 55 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 687 feet. There are a total of 166 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of March to mid November. 165 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 107 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 60 sites have electric and water hookups. 106 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, accessible, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Dam West Rec. Area in Clinton County is located 51 min east of Belleville, IL with an elevation of 448 feet. There are a total of 108 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 51 and 138 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. 23 sites have electric and water hookups. 85 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $52.00. Some amenities include dump station, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Frank Russell Campground in Monroe County is located 49 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 696 feet. There are a total of 72 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. 65 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 85 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. 56 sites have electric and water hookups. 16 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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.
Mcnair Group Area in Clinton County is located 55 min east of Belleville, IL with an elevation of 446 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $125.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Battle of Athens Campground is part of Battle of Athens State Historic Site in Missouri (1 hr 12 min northwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 40 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, firewood. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails.
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