Best camping near Coal Valley

3 campgrounds · 3 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Coal Valley, 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 3 of 3 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Geneseo Campground
#1 Geneseo Campground Fair
14.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Geneseo Campground is located near East Moline in northwestern Illinois. The facility welcomes both tent and RV campers in a rural setting conducive to outdoor recreation. Visit…
Why 100: 31 things to do within 15 mi
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Clarks Ferry - Mississippi River
#2 Clarks Ferry - Mississippi River Fair
19.9 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
100Elite
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Shady Lakes RV Resort
#3 Shady Lakes RV Resort Fair
17.3 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 Coal Valley

The Coal Valley area has 3 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 Coal Valley

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.

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