Mendota Hills Campground LLC
Amboy, IL · 69.3 mi from McHenry
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Stephenson County Fairgrounds Campground
Freeport, IL · 69.4 mi from McHenry
3.4 (5 reviews)
Explore McHenry, IL
Population: 28,074
Nearby city: Palatine, IL
Approx. 20 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 751 ft
About McHenry, Illinois
Plan camping near McHenry, Illinois for a convenient base close to in-town conveniences and time outside. Campgrounds and RV parks around the area make it simple to settle in for day trips, scenic drives, and unhurried evenings back at camp, with 39 places to compare for your stay.
Most options cater to RV travelers, while tent sites and cabins are limited in local listings; you’ll also find a few glamping stays for an upgraded experience. Nightly rates typically run from $50 to $134, averaging about $52. Camping here is primarily a spring-to-fall plan, with winter availability limited. For smooth trip-planning, confirm site length and hookup types before booking, and reserve early for busy summer weekends.
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McHenry has 43 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Mendota Hills Campground LLC 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 McHenry vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.