Crab Orchard Lake Campground
10067 Campground Drive, Carterville, IL 62918
Camping & RV Parks
Operating on the northern side of the lake, Crab Orchard Lake Campground is located within the National Wildlife Refuge. The season opens on April 1st and runs through October 31st. Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days.
Whether you're a camper who likes to rough it or prefers more convenience, camping at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is fun for all. Campgrounds are open from April 1st until Mid- November. The campground has 62 RV Campsites and 7 tent Campsites. Sites are first come, first serve with a variety of hookup options. Amenities include a Fire Ring, dump station, showers, and flush restrooms.
Camping fees for the Crab Orchard Lake Campground are: Camp Site Daily Full Hook-Up $25, Electric/Water $20, Non-Electric $10. For more information about the campgrounds call the refuge visitor center at 618-997-3344 ext. 1 or contact the campgrounds directly at 618-997-3344
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Camping fees for the Crab Orchard Lake Campground are:
Camp Site DailyFull Hook-Up $25
Electric/Water $20
Non-Electric $10
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