Best Campgrounds near Neoga, IL

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Best Camping Sites Near Neoga, Illinois (59)

    1. Spring Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Neoga, IL
    10 miles
    +1 (217) 821-2181

    $15 - $25 / night

    "Far enough away from the interstate you don't hear the traffic. No nearby trains either. The grounds were neat and clean. The fishing pond is great and beautiful. Big rig friendly."

    "There is a central dumping station upon exit. At $25 per night, this place is beautiful."

    2. Camp Lakewood

    16 Reviews
    Effingham, IL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 342-1111

    $35 - $999 / night

    "The sun sets behind the camper. Very nice clean restrooms, laundry room and a area you can grill in using their grills."

    "Biggest complaints are that it had a sewery smell and you could hear the highway. They have a bar and store. Firewood bundles were 10$!"

    3. Coon Creek (IL)

    18 Reviews
    Shelbyville, IL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 774-3951

    $18 - $48 / night

    "We've been camping at Coon Creek, on a beautiful Lake Shelbyville, for a few years now, the place is perfect for family vacations. And that's exactly what we do."

    "There are many sites on this campground that are wooded and have views of Lake Shelbyville. Boat ramp to put in your boat or kayaks and sand beach for the kids to go swimming."

    4. Fox Ridge State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Charleston, IL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 345-6416

    $20 / night

    "Close to Eastern Illinois University and lake Charleston which has trails."

    "The park and trails are usually busy since the park is near the Eastern Illinois University. The no-drinking campground prevents many noisy student campouts."

    5. Wolf Creek State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Findlay, IL
    17 miles
    Website

    "The park is huge and is one of the only state park's in Illinois with horse camping and horse trails."

    "We are tent people and love primitive camping in spots where we can really be away from everyone and at least pretend like we’re alone."

    6. Lithia Springs

    10 Reviews
    Shelbyville, IL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 774-3951

    $18 - $36 / night

    "At the end of the circles there are some sites right on the lake and the boat ramp is nearby.

    Nice latrines and showerhouses."

    "Lithia Springs is a great campground with a wonderful marina located on beautiful Lake Shelbyville! We stayed at Site #12 overlooking the lake."

    8. Robin Hood Woods Campground & Cottage Resort

    7 Reviews
    Lake Shelbyville, IL
    17 miles
    Website

    "Right next to the lake. Plenty of room for everyone, from tents to the massive RVs. The pool very clean and never gets over crowded. Staff are knowledgeable and polite. Friendly/quiet dogs allowed."

    "It’s close to home for us but also, very clean with nice staff and a fun environment. The pool is a huge plus, it’s so incredibly nice."

    9. Eagle Creek State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Findlay, IL
    19 miles
    Website

    "Review of Drive In Tent Camping Site 2. Showed up on a Thursday night and had our pick of all the drive in and walk in sites. We decided on site 2 in the drive in area."

    "I have camped here in the past and enjoy primitive tent camping so I stayed Friday September 29th and Saturday September 30th in the tent camping drive up site #2."

    10. Forrest W. Bo Wood

    8 Reviews
    Sullivan, IL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 774-3951

    $18 - $48 / night

    "Located on Lake Shelbyville, Bo Wood is an Army Co of Engineers park. Plenty of full hook ups and tent camping spots. Most by the lake."

    "It’s crowded near the road but spreads out well at the back of the site. Lots of people here today"

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Guide to Neoga

Camping near Neoga, Illinois, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly parks to serene spots for RVers, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful region.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Fowler County Park, have great lake access. One visitor mentioned, "Beautiful view, nice people, and great lake access."
  • Hiking: Trails are abundant, especially at Okaw Valley Kampground, where a reviewer noted, "Walking/hiking wooded trails" as a highlight of their stay.
  • Swimming: Campgrounds like Clinton Lake State Recreation Area offer swimming holes. A family shared, "We loved the option for fishing and swimming in a nearby watering hole."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate cleanliness, especially at places like Camp Lakewood, where one reviewer said, "Amazingly clean."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Many campgrounds cater to families. A visitor at Terre Haute Campground remarked, "Lots of free activities for kids. Friendly and helpful staff."
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the picturesque settings. One guest at Sangchris Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "Came here in winter and it’s really beautiful."

What you should know

  • Site Sizes Vary: Some sites can be small or uneven. A camper at Weldon Springs State Park Campground noted, "The sites are pretty small," but still enjoyed their stay.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive facilities. A visitor at Coon Creek (IL) mentioned, "No showers," which might be a dealbreaker for some.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife. One camper at Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area had a raccoon issue, stating, "The couple a few sites down had their tent destroyed."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids, like Okaw Valley Kampground, where families enjoyed "lots of amenities, very family friendly."
  • Plan for Outdoor Fun: Bring fishing gear and hiking shoes. A family at Fowler County Park loved the "great hiking trails" and stocked lake.
  • Check for Playground Facilities: Campgrounds with playgrounds can keep kids entertained. One visitor at Camp Lakewood mentioned, "The playground is adorable and retro."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Accessibility: Some sites may be tight for larger RVs. A reviewer at Terre Haute Campground warned about "tight turns" for big rigs.
  • Look for Full Hookups: Ensure your campground has the necessary hookups. A camper at Coon Creek (IL) appreciated the "full hookup site that was pull through."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds have spotty reception. A visitor at Fox Ridge State Park Campground noted, "Cell coverage for Verizon was 1 bar consistently."

Camping near Neoga, Illinois, provides a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a great spot for your next outdoor getaway!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Neoga, IL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Neoga, IL is Spring Creek Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 12 reviews.

What parks are near Neoga, IL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Neoga, IL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.