Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Eleroy, IL
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of northwest Illinois, Eleroy serves as an ideal launching point for a variety of camping experiences. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Apple River Canyon State Park offers scenic sites equipped with modern amenities, promoting a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Tent campers can enjoy the tranquility of the nearby Mississippi Palisades State Park, where lush forests and stunning river vistas create a serene backdrop for outdoor adventures. If you’re seeking solitude, the dispersed camping options within the Mark Twain National Forest provide a rustic experience among rolling hills and abundant wildlife, allowing for a truly immersive wilderness retreat. Additionally, the expansive Kitchell Park offers family-friendly camping with access to fishing and hiking trails, ensuring fun for campers of all ages. With its diverse camping options and charming rural atmosphere, Eleroy, IL, is the perfect destination for outdoor lovers looking to connect with nature.
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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