Carlyle, IL · 45.8 mi from Granite City
Dam East Recreation Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful getaway for city-dwellers and families, combining small-town charm with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Carlyle, IL · 47.2 mi from Granite City
2.0 (3 reviews)
Keyesport Recreation Area is located on the western shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending the charm of small towns with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Litchfield, IL · 47.4 mi from Granite City
4.4 (5 reviews)
Country Bend Campground is a family-friendly camping destination in Central Illinois, conveniently located near I-55 and Route 66. It features amenities like a pool, fishing ponds, pedal boating, and various activities for all ages, along with RV,...
Carlyle, IL · 47.7 mi from Granite City
3.8 (5 reviews)
Coles Creek Day Use Area is located on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a perfect getaway for city-dwellers and families, offering a tranquil small-town atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of Illinois'...
Carlyle, IL · 48 mi from Granite City
4.6 (992 reviews)
Coles Creek Campground is located on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, about 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as an ideal retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending the charm of a small town with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made l...
Carlyle, IL · 48.1 mi from Granite City
4.4 (8 reviews)
The Lotus Group Area, situated 50 mi east of St. Louis on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, serves as a serene getaway for city-dwellers and families. It combines the charm of a small town with the beauty of Illinois’ largest man-made lake.
Lichfield, IL · 48.2 mi from Granite City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Mulberry Grove, IL · 48.9 mi from Granite City
2.8 (5 reviews)
Carlyle, IL · 49.3 mi from Granite City
4.6 (824 reviews)
Boulder Campground is located on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a serene escape for city-dwellers and families, combining small-town charm with the beauty of Illinois' largest manmade lake.
Carlyle, IL · 49.4 mi from Granite City
2.0 (1 review)
The Boulder Day Use Area is located on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending small-town charm with the vastness of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Bloomsdale, MO · 51.7 mi from Granite City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Percy, IL · 56.3 mi from Granite City
5.0 (5 reviews)
House Springs, MO · 59.8 mi from Granite City
3.2 (5 reviews)
Sullivan, MO · 62 mi from Granite City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Brownstown, IL · 64.5 mi from Granite City
4.6 (5 reviews)
Berger, MO · 66.2 mi from Granite City
3.4 (5 reviews)
Perryville, MO · 68.3 mi from Granite City
Perryville, MO · 68.3 mi from Granite City
4.6 (5 reviews)
Bourbon, MO · 68.4 mi from Granite City
3.6 (5 reviews)
Mount Vernon, IL · 69.4 mi from Granite City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Population: 26,549
Nearby city: St. Louis, MO
Approx. 6 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 423 ft
Granite City sits along the Mississippi River near St. Louis, an easy base for camping and RV trips. Campgrounds and RV parks near Granite City put you close to Horseshoe Lake State Park for fishing, paddling, and birding, with flat lakeside scenery and quick access to urban conveniences.
Travelers will find mostly RV sites and a handful of tent options, while cabins and glamping are limited. With 35 outdoor stays nearby, it is simple to match your setup and trip length. Rates typically range from $20 to $57, with an average around $24. Spring and fall bring mild weather, summer is popular for lake time, and winter sees fewer parks open.
Granite City has 41 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Kamper Kompanion RV Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Granite City vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Granite City welcome pets. Coles Creek Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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