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Opossum Creek Campground

3 Reviews

Opossum Creek Campground near Strasburg, IL, is situated in a region characterized by flat terrain with scattered woodlands. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include Lake Shelbyville, offering opportunities for fishing and boating, and the Eagle Creek State Park, which provides hiking trails and picnic areas.

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Location

Opossum Creek Campground is located in Illinois

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Directions

From Interstate 57 .Get off of I57 at Mattoon Exit Go west on Route 16 thru Mattoon, continue on Route 16 west thru the town of Gays , through the next town of Windsor. Two miles west of Windsor Route 16 Junctions with 32 South. Turn left on 32 . Go 4 miles through the town of Strasburg Proceed 2 miles , turn right off of Route 32 Brown Information signs for Hidden Springs. 4 miles on this road you will be at drive to the office of Hidden Springs State Forest.

Address

2438 E 700N Rd.
Strasburg, IL 62465

Coordinates

39.31719953 N
88.69056136 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Fair
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups

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Reviewed Jun. 28, 2021

Figure out how this works

Camping on the Mississippi River at tower rock was a great experience . The hosts were working hard to get the “Devil’s backbone “ campground back to a resemblance of the pre-flood accommodations . I had power , water and sewer. $25 per night . I’m thankful for being able to sit on the sandbar and watch that River flow .

Sitethe best one
Month of VisitJune
R
Reviewed Sep. 24, 2018

Great Place to Camp

Always a pleasant experience. The staff is extremely cordial and remembered us after the first visit.

Month of VisitJuly
  • Review photo of Opossum Creek Campground by Ronald B., September 24, 2018
Dymond T.
Reviewed Jun. 1, 2018

Very laid back

I actually went to possum Creek Campground with my dad. If you are a Fisher then you will love this Campground. We used 3 tents in a lots of bug spray. I caught so many fish my dad was amazed because it was my first time. That was my first memory and family trip that we took it was breathtaking.

Month of VisitJuly

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Opossum Creek Campground have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Opossum Creek Campground has water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Opossum Creek Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Opossum Creek Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Opossum Creek Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Opossum Creek Campground does not have wifi.