Best camping near Dorsey

23 campgrounds · 23 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Dorsey, 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 15 of 23 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Lake Lou Yaeger
#1 Lake Lou Yaeger Good
24.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Lake Lou Yaeger camping area is a popular destination located in the state of Illinois. Situated near Litchfield, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Sherwood Forest
#2 Sherwood Forest Good
30.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Sherwood Forest camping area, located in Illinois, offers a serene and enjoyable camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground boasts a range of amenities to enhance…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Horseshoe Lake Recreation Area
#3 Horseshoe Lake Recreation Area Good
20.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Horseshoe Lake Recreation Area is a popular camping destination located in the state of Illinois. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
Why 79: live conditions (good)
79Top-rated
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Rainey City Park
#4 Rainey City Park Good
32.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Rainey City Park camping area is located in the state of Illinois and offers a serene and enjoyable camping experience. The campground provides various amenities to ensure a…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Scott AFB Military
#5 Scott AFB Military Good
30.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
The Scott AFB Military Camping Area, located in the state of Illinois, offers a pleasant camping experience with various amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides…
Why 79: live conditions (good)
79Top-rated
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Waverly Lake City Park
#6 Waverly Lake City Park Good
42.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Waverly Lake City Park is a popular camping area located in the state of Illinois. With its beautiful surroundings and a wide range of amenities, it attracts campers from all…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Durley Camp and retreat center
#7 Durley Camp and retreat center Good
32.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Durley Camp and Retreat Center in Greenville, Illinois offers established campsites (no dispersed camping), ideal for group or family getaways. Reservations are required, and…
Why 79: live conditions (good)
79Top-rated
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St. Peters 370 Lakeside Park
#8 St. Peters 370 Lakeside Park Good
34.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
St. Peters 370 Lakeside Park camping area is a picturesque campground located in St. Peters, Missouri. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping…
Why 79: live conditions (good)
79Top-rated
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Dam West  - Lake Carlyle
#9 Dam West - Lake Carlyle Good
40.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Dam West - Lake Carlyle camping area in the state of Illinois is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a camping adventure. The campground offers a range of…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
80Elite
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Eldon Hazlet State Park
#10 Eldon Hazlet State Park Good
41.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Eldon Hazlet State Park in Illinois offers established campsites, including tent and RV options with electric hookups; dispersed camping is not allowed. Reservations are…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
80Elite
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Ramsey Lake State Park
#11 Ramsey Lake State Park Good
47.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Ramsey Lake State Park, located in the state of Illinois, is a fantastic destination for campers seeking a tranquil and picturesque camping experience. The campground offers a…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Boulder  - Lake Carlyle
#12 Boulder - Lake Carlyle Good
44.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Boulder Lake Carlyle Camping Area in Illinois is situated on a picturesque lake with stunning views of the surrounding area. The campground offers 80 primitive campsites with…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
80Elite
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Coles Creek  - Lake Carlyle
#13 Coles Creek - Lake Carlyle Good
44.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Coles Creek Campground, located on the picturesque Lake Carlyle in Illinois, offers a serene and enjoyable camping experience. The campground provides various amenities to enhance…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
80Elite
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Double J Campground
#14 Double J Campground Good
49.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Double J Campground is a delightful camping area situated in the state of Wisconsin. This campground offers a range of amenities, making it an excellent choice for campers. The…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite
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Cuivre River State Park
#15 Cuivre River State Park Good
50.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Cuivre River State Park is a popular camping destination located in the state of Missouri. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
81Elite

Camping near Dorsey

The Dorsey area has 23 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 Dorsey

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