Best camping near Carthage
9 campgrounds · 9 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Carthage, 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 9 of 9 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Carthage City Park
Fair
2.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Carthage City Park Camping Area in Illinois is a first-come-first-served campground with 20 campsites available. The park offers stunning views of a 100-acre lake and rolling…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#2
Victory Park
Fair
14.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Victory Park camping area is located in Tama County, Iowa, and offers stunning views of the Iowa River Valley. The campground is situated near several points of interest…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#3
Hubinger Landing Park
Fair
14.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Hubinger Landing Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#4
Warsaw City Campground
Fair
18.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
The Warsaw City Campground is located in Warsaw, Illinois, and offers a breathtaking view of the Mississippi River. With 52 RV sites and 40 tent sites, there is plenty of space…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#5
Argyle Lake State Park
Fair
16.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Argyle Lake State Park is a delightful camping area located in Illinois. The campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. With over 60 campsites…
Why 30: 6 things to do within 15 mi
30Rated
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#6
Twisted Oak Campground
Fair
16.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Twisted Oak Campground is situated in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois. The campground offers stunning views of the forest, with verdant trees and…
Why 30: 6 things to do within 15 mi
30Rated
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#7
Twin Oaks Campground
Fair
17.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Twin Oaks Campground, located in Central Illinois, offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The campground is situated near several points of interest, including…
Why 30: 6 things to do within 15 mi
30Rated
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#8
Big Oaks Campground
Fair
17.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Big Oaks Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Illinois. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. With easily…
Why 30: 6 things to do within 15 mi
30Rated
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#9
Weinberg - King State Park
Fair
16.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Weinberg-King State Park is a picturesque camping area located in Illinois, offering a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. The campground provides various…
Why 10: 2 things to do within 15 mi
10Rated
Camping near Carthage
The Carthage area has 9 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Carthage
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.