Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Schaeferville, IL
Schaeferville, IL, nestled in the heart of the scenic Midwest, offers a variety of camping options perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV campers, the nearby Chain O'Lakes State Park boasts spacious sites equipped with electrical hookups, surrounded by serene lakes and lush woodlands, ideal for fishing and boating. If you prefer a traditional experience, Giant City State Park provides tent camping under towering trees, with trails that wind through stunning rock formations and vibrant wildlife, making it perfect for hiking and birdwatching. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is permitted in parts of the nearby Shawnee National Forest, where you can pitch a tent amidst the unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes of the Ozark region. The area’s rolling hills and abundant rivers create perfect spots for kayaking and canoeing, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages. Explore the stunning local geography while enjoying the peace that comes with camping near Schaeferville, where adventure and relaxation await.
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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