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Canvasback Cove Campground - Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

Fishing, kayaking, and swimming give campers multiple reasons to base up at Canvasback Cove Campground within Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area in northern Illinois. Sites include electric and water hookups, making the campground accessible to RVs as well as tent campers. Hiking, biking, and equestrian trails extend the activity options beyond the water. Pets are allowed. Campers wanting a different setup nearby can consider Shabbona Lake State Park - Teal Bay Campground, located just 0.2 miles west.

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Map & DirectionsCanvasback Cove Campground is located in Illinois near Shabbona

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Coordinates

41.751912181998165 N
88.86636425420036 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Canvasback Cove Campground - Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Canvasback Cove Campground - Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups and water hookups.

Are fires allowed at Canvasback Cove Campground - Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Canvasback Cove Campground - Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.