Best camping near De Soto

8 campgrounds · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near De Soto, 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 8 of 8 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Horse Campground
#1 Horse Campground Good
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Horse Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Wisconsin. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience for visitors. The campground…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
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Little Grassy Campground & Marina
#2 Little Grassy Campground & Marina Good
12.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Little Grassy Campground Marina is a picturesque camping spot located in Mississippi. The campground offers breathtaking views of the nearby lake and surrounding forest. Nearby…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Devil's Kitchen Campground
#3 Devil's Kitchen Campground Good
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Devil's Kitchen Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Mississippi. Situated in a picturesque natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Turkey Bayou
#4 Turkey Bayou Good
15.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Turkey Bayou Camping Area is located in the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Visitors will enjoy panoramic vistas of…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Murphysboro State Park
#5 Lake Murphysboro State Park Good
10.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Lake Murphysboro State Park camping area is a picturesque and popular destination located in the state of Illinois. The campground offers a range of amenities for campers…
Why 76: live conditions (good) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
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Johnson Creek
#6 Johnson Creek Good
17.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Johnson Creek Recreation Area in southern Illinois offers established campsites within the Shawnee National Forest near Kinkaid Lake. Campsites are first-come, first-served—no…
Why 64: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
64Solid
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Johnson Creek Campground
#7 Johnson Creek Campground Good
17.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Johnson Creek Campground in Mississippi offers established campsites near the scenic shores of Sardis Lake, surrounded by pine and hardwood forest. Reservations are recommended…
Why 64: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
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Pyramid State Park
#8 Pyramid State Park Good
17.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Pyramid State Park camping area, located in Illinois, offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides several amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 59: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near De Soto

The De Soto area has 8 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 De Soto

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.

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