Managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Henderson County State Fish and Wildlife Area in Keithsburg runs as a true boondocking setup: no potable water, no dump station, no showers, and no flush toilets, only pit toilets on site. RV-friendly sites are limited to a handful. The small lake provides decent fishing, and Verizon cell coverage has been reported as strong. Bring all your own water, and plan for a self-sufficient stay. Anglers looking at camping near Henderson County State Fish and Wildlife Area will find the area has options with varying facility levels. The campground is open year-round.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsHenderson County State Fish and Wildlife Area is located in Illinois near Oquawka
Directions
From town: Go 4 mi S on Hwy 164. Turn Right on Hwy 34 and then Right again on Gladstone Lake Rd
Coordinates
40.85381616 N
90.97744236 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Features
Drive Time
- 1 hr 13 min from Iowa City, IA
- 1 hr 15 min from Davenport, IA
- 1 hr 15 min from Peoria, IL
- 1 hr 34 min from Cedar Rapids, IA







