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Dry Lake Campground sits within the Shawnee National Forest system in southern Illinois, providing an established camping base for forest exploration. The campground operates under U.S. Forest Service management, placing campers within one of the state's most extensive public forest areas. Forest roads provide access to the site, though specific amenities and site details require verification upon arrival.
The location positions campers for exploring multiple nearby recreation areas, including Pyramid State Recreation Area to the north and Sharp Rock Falls Recreation to the southwest. Check current conditions before arrival, as forest service facilities can vary seasonally.
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Map & DirectionsDry Lake Campground is located in Illinois near Ava
Coordinates
37.88850064 N
89.4075 W
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 2 min from Cape Girardeau, MO
- 1 hr 23 min from Paducah, KY
- 1 hr 27 min from St. Louis, MO
- 2 hrs 13 min from Evansville, IN
