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Want to go dispersed camping in Illinois? Dispersed camping gets you off the grid so you can disconnect from technology. These scenic and easy to access Illinois campsites are perfect for dispersed campers.

Illinois

The Best Dispersed Camping in Illinois

Looking for dispersed camping near Conant? Dispersed camping gets you off the grid so you can disconnect from the hecticness of everyday life. You're sure to find the perfect dispersed campgrounds for your Illinois camping adventure.

Conant

The Best Dispersed Camping Near Conant, Illinois

Pyramid State Park

Welcome to Timber Run Campground (formerly Perryville Campground), where you can enjoy the best that nature has to offer all season, every season. Our award-winning Campground offers full hook-up, pull through RV sites, rustic to glamping cabins, ultra clean and inviting bathhouses, playgrounds and activities; there's something for everyone. Take time to enjoy a nature hike around the one -hundred acre lake or a refreshing dip in our pool. Bring your side-by-side and/or golf cart, they are permitted onsite and around town. We welcome you to book today for your overnight stay, group outings, parties, family reunions or weddings and more. We have two pavilions with frequent live music events. Check out our calendar for a wide variety of family activities throughout the year. There's even a camp store for when you forget the ketchup.

Timber Run Campground

Washington County Lake State Conservation Area

Located on a northwest finger of beautiful Kinkaid Lake, Johnson Creek Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities. Here you will find something for everyone in the family, from camping and kayaking to hiking along the lake, biking the scenic roads and horseback riding. Recreation Area Brochure/Map

Johnson Creek

Randolph County State Conservation Area

## 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.

## Facilities

North Sandusky Campground offers more than 60 reservable campsites. All campsites have electric hookups, 16 campsites are full-hookup, and the campground offers a dump station, hot showers, flush toilets, and drinking water in order to provide a comfortable camping experience for guests. A boat dock, boat ramp, playground, and disc golf course are also conveniently located next to the campground.

## 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.

North Sandusky Campground

## 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 througout 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 viewing inspiring art exhibits 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, arts, antiques, museums, wineries, and more.

## Facilities

South Sandusky Campground offers more than 100 reservable campsites, electric hookups are provided at all camp sites, and the campground offers a dump station, hot showers, flush toilets, and drinking water in order to provide a comfortable camping experience for guests. Two playgrounds, and volleyball net/court are also conveniently located within the campground.

## Natural Features

South Sandusky Campground is situated around Sandusky cove on Rend Lake in the heart of Southern Illinois. With nicely spaced campsites and plenty of activities easily accessible from the campground, South Sandusky is an excellent destination for camping at Rend Lake. Wildlife in the area includes white tailed deer, wild turkey, fox, raccoon, opossum, waterfowl, and others as seasons change throughout the year. 

## Nearby Attractions

South Sandusky Beach Rend Lake Visitors Center Rend Lake Project Office

South Sandusky Campground

Fort Kaskaskia State Park

Lake Murphysboro State Park

This Army Corps of Engineers campground at Rend Lake offers 14 tent sites and 147 sites with both electric and full hook-up options. All near drinking water, a dump station, restrooms, showers, a boat ramp & a picnic shelter. These campsites are on the shores of beautiful Rend Lake in the heart of Southern Illinois. Long term reservations are available in the Beaver Lodge and Whispering Pines loops. Covey Point offers double standard sites and Whispering Pines offers double premium sites. Stop by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Rend Lake Visitor Center to pick up a copy of the Rend Lake brochure and map. Reservations for campsites are made by contacting the National Recreation Reservation System (NRRS) at toll free number 1-877-444-6777 or TDD 1-877-833-6777 or on the Internet at www.recreation.gov. 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, opossu, 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 viewing inspiring art exhibits 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, arts, antiques, museums, wineries, and more. Facilities South Marcum Campground offers more than 100 reservable campsites. Electric hookups are provided at all Recreational Vehicle sites. The campground offers a dump station, hot showers, flush toilets, and drinking water in order to provide a comfortable camping experience for guests. A playground is also conveniently located within the Whispering Pines camping loop near the shower house. Natural Features South Marcum Campground sits along the banks of Rend Lake in the heart of Southern Illinois. With plenty of unobstructed views of the water, campers are able to take in scenic sunsets as well as enjoy activities such as bank fishing, right from the campground. Nearby Attractions Rend Lake Dam ADA Access: N

South Marcum Campground

The Windy City isn’t exactly synonymous with camping and the outdoors. However, if you know where to look, you’ll be surprised at just what you can find. With a handful of lakes, parks, and conservation areas, you may just find a hidden gem in Illinois.

The best camping near Chicago is found south of the city in the Des Plaines State Conservation area, near Joliet, IL. If that doesn’t suit you, head to the campgrounds at Camp Bullfrog Lake in the Palos Preserves area. This is actually recognized as an International Dark Sky place, so you’ll be able to enjoy unbridled night skies while still remaining close to the city. Best of all, they offer tent and RV accessible campsites.

Chicago

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The Best Camping Near Chicago | Illinois Campgrounds

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Detroit

The Best Camping Near Detroit, Illinois

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Aurora

The Best Camping Near Aurora, Illinois

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Rockford

The Best Camping Near Rockford, Illinois

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Joliet

The Best Camping Near Joliet, Illinois

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Naperville

The Best Camping Near Naperville, Illinois

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Peoria

The Best Camping Near Peoria, Illinois

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North Peoria

The Best Camping Near North Peoria, Illinois

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Elgin

The Best Camping Near Elgin, Illinois

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Waukegan

The Best Camping Near Waukegan, Illinois

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Shawnee National Forest

The Best Camping Near Shawnee National Forest, Illinois

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Carlyle Lake

The Best Camping Near Carlyle Lake, Illinois

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Rend Lake

The Best Camping Near Rend Lake, Illinois

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Mississippi River - Pools 11-22

The Best Camping Near Mississippi River - Pools 11-22, Illinois

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THE BEST Dispersed CAMPING NEARConant, Illinois

Top Conant Dispersed Campgrounds

Pyramid State Park

Timber Run Campground

Washington County Lake State Conservation Area

Johnson Creek

Randolph County State Conservation Area

North Sandusky Campground

South Sandusky Campground

Fort Kaskaskia State Park

Lake Murphysboro State Park

South Marcum Campground

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