Established Camping
North Sandusky Campground
North Sandusky Campground, near Sesser, Illinois, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of comfort. With spacious sites that back up to the beautiful Rend Lake or the surrounding woods, it’s a perfect blend of nature and convenience.
This campground is known for its well-maintained facilities, including electric hookups and a sanitary dump station. Campers have raved about the strong cell service, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. One visitor noted, “The sites all seem to be fairly well maintained and roomy,” which is a sentiment echoed by many.
Fishing is a big draw here, with easy access to the water right from your campsite. Reviewers have reported great catches, including crappie and catfish, making it a popular spot for anglers. Plus, there’s a boat dock and ramp for those who want to take their fishing game to the next level.
Families will appreciate the playground and the scenic views from nearly every site, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities. Whether you’re camping in a tent, RV, or trying out glamping, North Sandusky Campground offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Rend Lake
Overview
Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. Wildlife in the area includes deer, turkey, fox, raccoon, opossum, waterfowl, and others as seasons change throughout the year. Whether you're looking for high adventure, a peaceful retreat, or something in between, you'll find it here in the heart of Southern Illinois.
Recreation
Take a leisurely morning stroll, ski or sail lake waters, spend the afternoon visiting area museums and end your day by the warm glow of a campfire under starry night skies. The fields, forests and waters of Rend Lake provide a natural haven for wildlife and an outdoor wonderland for you. Boat, hike, fish, hunt, swim, and explore at your leisure. If you prefer a little less nature, visit one of the resorts around the lake and delight in superb lodging and dining. Just minutes away you'll find golf, trap and skeet, antiques, museums, wineries, and more.
Natural Features
North Sandusky Campground is situated around Sandusky Cove on Rend Lake in the heart of Southern Illinois. With sweeping views of the water available from most campsites, North Sandusky provides an ideal location for scenic recreation on Rend Lake.
Location
North Sandusky Campground is located in Illinois
Directions
From I-57 take exit 77 and turn west on Route 154. After 4.5 miles turn south onto Rend City Road. Continue through the four-way stop and follow signs to the campground.
Address
8420 Loon Lane
Sesser, IL 62884
Coordinates
38.0711111 N
89.0055556 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
