Coon Creek (Il)
Quick Facts
Price
$18 - $48/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
181 campsites
Season
Opens May 1, 2025, a...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
$18 - $48/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
181 campsites
Season
Opens May 1, 2025, a...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
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What Campers Say
Top-Rated
Based on 216 reviews
158 Google reviews
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"Overall, Coon Creek receives highly positive feedback for its cleanliness, accessibility, and family-friendly atmosphere. Many reviewers highlight spacious campsites, clean facilities, and the abundance of recreational activities."
Fees & Passes at Coon Creek (Il)
$18 - $48/night
Campsite fees
Basic tent/RV spot
With electric/water hookups
Stay Limit: 14 nights during a rolling 30-day period.
Cancellation: Reservations can be canceled anytime before the check-in date, incurring a $10 cancellation fee and ...
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Coon Creek Recreation Area website.
Best Time to Camp at Coon Creek (Il)
From May through October, Coon Creek transforms into a vibrant outdoor playground where warm sunshine beckons swimmers to the lake's refreshing waters and hikers to explore winding trails. As autumn arrives, the campground becomes a photographer's paradise, with the surrounding forest erupting in a spectacular display of crimson, gold, and amber hues that reflect brilliantly off the lake's surface.
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 1 to October 12.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Opens May 1, 2025, and closes October 12, 2025. Reservations are available from June 20, 2025.
About Coon Creek (Il)
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Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are allowed on-site but must use locally obtained firewood to prevent spreading pests.
- Quiet hours are Not explicitly stated.
Hazards
Weather at Coon Creek (Il)
Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected
High humidity, may feel muggy
Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected