Best camping near Orleans

3 campgrounds · 3 ranked · updated 2026-07-27 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Orleans, 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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Lincolns New Salem Historic Site
#1 Lincolns New Salem Historic Site Fair
19.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
The Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site Camping Area in Illinois offers a picturesque camping experience with beautiful surrounding views. The campground is located near many…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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Jim Edgar Panther Creek WA
#2 Jim Edgar Panther Creek WA Fair
17.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area in Illinois offers established campgrounds—Prairie Lake, Drake Lake, and equestrian sites—with reservable and first-come…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Waverly Lake City Park
#3 Waverly Lake City Park Fair
10.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°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 45: 9 things to do within 15 mi
45Rated

Camping near Orleans

The Orleans 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 Orleans

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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