Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Mossville, IL
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Mossville, IL, outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of camping options that cater to every preference, whether it’s RV, tent, or dispersed camping. The nearby Peoria Riverfront Park offers an ideal setting for families, featuring spacious RV sites with essential amenities, close proximity to walking trails, and stunning views of the Illinois River. For tent campers, the shaded wooded areas at the nearby Jubilee College State Park provide a serene escape, complete with fishing spots and picnic areas, making it a perfect destination for a weekend getaway. Adventurous campers seeking solitude can explore the nearby Mark Twain National Forest, where dispersed camping is allowed, allowing for a more rugged experience amidst rolling hills and diverse wildlife. The local geography, characterized by lush forests, tranquil rivers, and open fields, creates an inviting environment for both casual and seasoned campers alike. With abundant recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and fishing, Mossville, IL, serves as a gateway to memorable outdoor experiences.
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.
Badger Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 73 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. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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