Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Hope, IL
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Hope, Illinois, outdoor enthusiasts can discover an array of camping options that cater to all preferences, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Kankakee River State Park offers modern amenities, including electric hookups, spacious sites, and access to scenic nature trails alongside the river. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at the Shabbona Lake State Park, where shaded spots provide a peaceful retreat among towering trees and the serene lake, perfect for fishing and birdwatching. Meanwhile, for those seeking adventure and solitude, dispersed camping in the Shawnee National Forest, an hour's drive to the south, allows for a truly wild experience amidst rugged hills, lush forests, and intriguing wildlife. Hope's geography, characterized by gently rolling hills and scenic wetlands, enriches every camping experience, making it an ideal base for nature lovers. Embrace the great outdoors in Hope, IL, where every camping trip promises stunning views and wonderful memories.
Raccoon Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (38 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 620 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 47 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 600 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Buffalo Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (36 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 993 feet. There are a total of 103 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 51 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 $23.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Horseman Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (34 min west of Columbus, IN) with an elevation of 666 feet. There are a total of 193 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, restroom, ramada, pay telephone. Activities include horseback riding.
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