Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Paynes Point, IL
Nestled along the banks of the scenic Rock River, Paynes Point, IL, offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse experiences. For RV campers, Rock River Campground provides full-hookup sites, allowing for a comfortable stay amidst lush trees and picturesque water views. Tent camping options abound in the nearby Oregon State Park, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature with trails winding through woodlands and along the riverbank, perfect for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. For adventurers looking for solitude, dispersed camping is available in the expansive Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge, where you can pitch your tent in designated areas and enjoy pristine natural surroundings. The region’s geography enhances your experience with rolling hills, tranquil waters, and abundant wildlife, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the adventure of dispersed sites, Paynes Point promises unforgettable outdoor memories.
Blackhawk Park Campground in Crawford County is located 39 min south of La Crosse, WI with an elevation of 628 feet. There are a total of 73 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 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. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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.
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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