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Coles Creek Campground

801 Lake Road, Carlyle, Illinois, United States

Coles Creek Campground, Carlyle Lake, Illinois
Carlyle Lake Dam
Coles Creek Campground
Coles Creek Campground Map

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Showers
Showers
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About Coles Creek Campground

Coles Creek Campground is situated on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis and a few miles from the town of Carlyle, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.

Number of accommodations: 145

Campground Amenities

  • Beach Access
    Beach Access
  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
  • Potable Water
    Potable Water
  • Lake Access
    Lake Access
  • Showers
    Showers
  • Dump Station
    Dump Station

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
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Currently closed - Opens on May 1

Sites & Availability

145 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 002, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 003, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 004, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 005, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 006, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 007, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 008, Loop: L1
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 010, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 011, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 012, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 013, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 014, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 015, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 016, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 017, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 018, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 019, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 020, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 021, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 022, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 023, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 024, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 025, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 026, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 027, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 028, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 029, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 030, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
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🚐 031, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 032, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
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🚐 033, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
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🚐 034, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 035, Loop: L1
Full Hookups
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 036, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 037, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 038, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 039, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 040, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 041, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 043, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 044, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 045, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 046, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 047, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 048, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 049, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 050, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 051, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 052, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 053, Loop: L2
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 054, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 055, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 056, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 057, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 058, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 059, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 060, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 061, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 062, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 063, Loop: L3
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 064, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 065, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 066, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 067, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 068, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 069, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 070, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 071, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 072, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 073, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 074, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 075, Loop: L4
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$40.00
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🚐 076, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 077, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 078, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 079, Loop: L4
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$40.00
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🚐 080, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 081, Loop: L4
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$40.00
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🚐 082, Loop: L4
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$40.00
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🚐 083, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 084, Loop: L4
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$40.00
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🚐 085, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 086, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 087, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 088, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 089, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 090, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 091, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 092, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 093, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 094, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 095, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 096, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 097, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 098, Loop: L4
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 099, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 100, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 101, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 102, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 103, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 104, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 105, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 106, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 107, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 108, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 109, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 110, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 111, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 112, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 113, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 114, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 115, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 116, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 117, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 118, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 119, Loop: L5
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$40.00
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🚐 120, Loop: L5
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$40.00
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🚐 121, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 122, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 123, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 124, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 125, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 126, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 127, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 128, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 129, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 130, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 131, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 132, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 133, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 134, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 135, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 136, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 137, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
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🚐 138, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 140, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 141, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 142, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 143, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 144, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 145, Loop: L5
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$40.00
/ per night
🚐 146, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 147, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night
🚐 148, Loop: L5
Electric Only
$40.00
/ per night

Reviews (412)

Verified Only

What Guests Are Saying

Coles Creek Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Many visitors enjoyed beautiful lake views, well-maintained facilities, and quiet surroundings, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits. While some noted minor drawbacks such as limited shade and occasional noise, the overall camping experience is regarded as positive, with many expressing eagerness to return.

Review Summary

4.6
412 reviews
5
71.1%
293
4
19.4%
80
3
6.1%
25
2
1.9%
8
1
1.5%
6

Terri S

Verified

December 30, 2019 • Stayed at: 076, Loop: L4

4

We really enjoyed it. Would like to of had water and sewer, but we knew ahead of time. Will go back.

Jodi G

Verified

December 19, 2019 • Stayed at: 110, Loop: L5

5

.

Location Coles Creek Campground

Address:
801 Lake Road
Carlyle, IL, 62231-9703
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 38.6569 / -89.2603

Elevation: 142 feet

Map of Coles Creek Campground location at Carlyle, IL, United States
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Policies & Rules

Category About
General

No personal checks or cash are accepted at this time. Credit/Debit card only.
General

Camping No-Show - Camping no-show customers who do not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by check out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date will be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night use fee. If the no-show service fee is greater than the reservation amount, the customer will not be charged any additional service fees.
General

Cancellation Fees - A $10 service fee is withheld from the refund anytime the customer cancels a camping or day use reservation. Depending on when the cancellation is made, it may be considered a late cancellation and additional fees may be forfeited.
A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee.
General

Check-out time is 4 p.m. / Check-in time is 5 p.m.
General

Firewood brought into this facility must be purchased, or collected locally due to invasive insects.
General

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
General

Click here for a virtual tour of Carlyle Lake.
General

All campsites are reservable.

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