Best camping near Aledo

14 campgrounds · 14 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Aledo, Illinois — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 14 of 14 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Equestrian Campground
#1 Equestrian Campground Fair
13.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Equestrian Campground is located near Burlington, Iowa, offering camping facilities for visitors interested in horseback riding and equestrian activities. The campground provides…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Keithsburg Riverside Campground
#2 Keithsburg Riverside Campground Fair
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Keithsburg Riverside Campground in Illinois offers established campsites along the scenic Mississippi River. No reservations or permits are required—sites are first-come…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Ferry Landing
#3 Ferry Landing Fair
15.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Ferry Landing in Iowa offers established campsites within a peaceful, wooded setting along the Mississippi River. Reservations are not required—sites are first-come, first-served…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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Big River State Forest
#4 Big River State Forest Fair
15.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Big River State Forest camping area, located in the state of Illinois, offers a picturesque and serene camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides various…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Cappy Russell Access Dispersed
#5 Cappy Russell Access Dispersed Fair
15.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
The Cappy Russell Access Dispersed Camping Area in Iowa offers stunning views of the Cedar River and a variety of nearby activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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Fourth Pumping Plant Rec Area
#6 Fourth Pumping Plant Rec Area Fair
16.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Fourth Pumping Plant Recreation Area in Iowa offers a small, lakeside campground with both established campsites and limited dispersed camping. Campsites are first-come…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Clarks Ferry - Mississippi River
#7 Clarks Ferry - Mississippi River Fair
17.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
The Clarks Ferry Mississippi River Camping Area in Iowa offers stunning views of the Mississippi River and the surrounding bluffs. The campground has 40 first-come-first-serve…
Why 100: 56 things to do within 15 mi
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Shady Creek  - Mississippi River
#8 Shady Creek - Mississippi River Fair
18.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Shady Creek is a picturesque camping area located along the Mississippi River in Iowa. This campground offers a variety of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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Fairport State Rec Area
#9 Fairport State Rec Area Fair
18.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Fairport State Recreation Area in Iowa offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are not required; sites are first-come, first-served. There is a modest…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Fairport State Recreation Area Campground
#10 Fairport State Recreation Area Campground Fair
18.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Fairport State Recreation Area Campground in eastern Arkansas offers primitive, first-come, first-served campsites near the Mississippi River. There are no reservations or permits…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Wildcat Den State Park Campground
#11 Wildcat Den State Park Campground Fair
19.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Wildcat Den State Park Campground is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Arkansas. The campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance your camping experience. It…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Blanchard Island - COE
#12 Blanchard Island - COE Fair
19.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Blanchard Island COE camping area in Arkansas offers scenic views of the Arkansas River and is perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The campground provides amenities such…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Blanchard Island - Mississippi River
#13 Blanchard Island - Mississippi River Fair
19.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Blanchard Island Mississippi River camping area in Illinois offers stunning views of the river and surrounding nature. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking in the…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Shady Lakes RV Resort
#14 Shady Lakes RV Resort Fair
14.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Shady Lakes RV Resort is an RV campground located near Galesburg in west-central Illinois. The facility caters to recreational vehicle camping in a region characterized by gently…
Why 25: 5 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Aledo

The Aledo area has 14 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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