Best camping near Orion
59 campgrounds · 59 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Orion, 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 59 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Rock Creek County Campground
Prime
27.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Rock Creek County Campground in Iowa is a picturesque camping area that offers various amenities for campers. The campground provides 30 spacious campsites that can accommodate…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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#2
Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
Prime
35.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park camping area, located in the state of Illinois, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both electric and…
Why 85: live conditions (prime)
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#3
Hickory Grove Campground
Prime
35.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Hickory Grove Campground is a delightful camping destination in Tennessee that offers a range of amenities for a memorable outdoor experience. Situated in a picturesque location…
Why 85: live conditions (prime)
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#4
Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
Prime
26.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Johnson-Sauk Trail State Park in Illinois offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended (especially May–October) via the Illinois DNR…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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#5
Clarks Ferry - Mississippi River
Good
22.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°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 82: live conditions (good)
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#6
Francis City Park
Prime
28.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Francis City Park in Illinois offers a small, city-run campground with established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations aren’t required, and camping is free, making…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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#7
Shady Creek - Mississippi River
Good
25.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°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 82: live conditions (good)
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#8
Allison Lake Storey
Good
26.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 71°F
The Allison Lake Storey camping area, located in Illinois, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. Nestled in a beautiful natural setting, it provides a range of…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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#9
Wildcat Den State Park Campground
Good
26.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°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 82: live conditions (good)
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#10
Fairport State Rec Area
Good
27.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°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 82: live conditions (good)
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#11
Fairport State Recreation Area Campground
Good
27.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°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 82: live conditions (good)
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#12
Bennett County Park Campgrounds
Prime
37.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Bennett County Park Campgrounds, located in the state of Louisiana, offers a delightful camping experience with its array of amenities. The park provides a range of facilities…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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#13
Bennett Park
Prime
37.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Bennett Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping experience. The campground provides spacious sites for both tents…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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#14
Stonefort Camground
Good
29.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Stonefort Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Illinois. Situated amidst nature, the campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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#15
Army Corps of Engineers' Causeway
Prime
43.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
The Army Corps Of Engineers' Causeway camping area in Iowa offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. The campground provides well-maintained campsites with…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Camping near Orion
The Orion area has 59 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 Orion
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?
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