Countryside Escape operates as a private campground in Edwardsville, Illinois, though recent visitor reports raise questions about its current status and accessibility. Two campers in 2020 were unable to locate an active campground at the listed address, instead finding what appeared to be a private residence.
The facility is listed with standard amenities including drinking water, restrooms, showers, and WiFi, plus allows campfires and pets. Rates range from $15-16 per night with reservations available. The terrain description mentions forested and open areas near a lake, with both drive-in and walk-in access options. Campers planning to visit this location may want to contact the property directly to confirm current operations and availability, or explore campsites near Edwardsville for verified alternatives in the area.
Description
Pick from a variety of spots from the lakeside, to secluded forest, to open field for pitching your tent on this orchard land! This property is open to dispersed camping wherever you prefer. Equipped with fire pits, pond for viewing water fowl, and bathrooms with showers inside the house. This is a great spot to spend the night on your way to or from St. Louis, Chicago or Indianapolis. Close to St Louis and all the fun there! Great biking in the area, hiking at Pere Marquette State Park, and swimming and water sports at Horseshoe Lake State Park. Firewood can be bought on site, grocery, convenience stores, restaurants, fast food and gas stations easy drive of 10-15 min.
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Map & DirectionsCountryside Escape is located in Illinois near Edwardsville
Coordinates
38.91043721000001 N
89.91592999999999 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 34 min from St. Louis, MO
- 57 min from Springfield, IL
- 1 hr 34 min from Decatur, IL
- 2 hrs 4 min from Cape Girardeau, MO




