Best Tent Camping near Metamora, IL

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Best Tent Sites Near Metamora, Illinois (11)

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Guide to Metamora

Tent camping near Metamora, Illinois offers a variety of scenic locations where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nature while setting up camp. With amenities ranging from fishing spots to recreational activities, there’s something for everyone.

Tips for tent camping near Metamora

  • Hickory Hill Campground provides a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a strong sense of community, making it a great choice for families and groups.
  • Woodford State Conservation Area features a boat ramp and plenty of space for tents, perfect for those looking to enjoy fishing and sunset photography.
  • Hennepin Canal Lock 21 Campground offers a primitive camping experience with no reservations needed, allowing for a spontaneous getaway into nature.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area has vault toilets and ample garbage disposal options, ensuring a clean and comfortable camping experience.
  • Kayak Starved Rock Campground is situated right on the Illinois River, providing easy access for kayaking and fishing, along with fire rings for evening campfires.
  • Clark's Run Campground offers a quaint setting with a small creek nearby, perfect for those seeking a more intimate camping experience away from the hustle and bustle.

Tent campers should check out nearby activities

  • Rock Island Trail State Park Campground is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that allow for exploration of the beautiful Illinois landscape.
  • Starved Rock State Park - Youth Campground provides access to over 13 miles of hiking trails and opportunities for kayaking, making it a fantastic spot for adventurous groups.
  • Hennepin Canal Lock 11 offers a rustic charm with fishing opportunities and scenic levee walks, perfect for those looking to unwind in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Metamora, IL?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Metamora, IL is Hickory Hill Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.

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