Best camping near Pomona

18 campgrounds · 18 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Pomona, 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 18 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Turkey Bayou
#1 Turkey Bayou Fair
3.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°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…
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Devils Backbone Park
#2 Devils Backbone Park Fair
6.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Devils Backbone Park is a fantastic camping area located in the state of Illinois. Nestled in a beautiful natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities for campers…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Pine Hills
#3 Pine Hills Fair
8.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Pine Hills camping area, located in the state of Illinois, offers a range of amenities to enhance campers' experience. The campground provides spacious and well-maintained…
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Pine Hills Campground
#4 Pine Hills Campground Fair
8.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Pine Hills Campground, located in the state of Mississippi, is a picturesque camping area that offers various amenities and a serene natural environment for campers to enjoy. The…
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Lake Murphysboro State Park
#5 Lake Murphysboro State Park Fair
10.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°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…
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Big Oak Campground
#6 Big Oak Campground Fair
10.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Big Oak Campground is located near Carbondale, Illinois, in the southern part of the state. The campground serves as a base for exploring the scenic Shawnee National Forest…
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Water Lily Campground
#7 Water Lily Campground Fair
10.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Water Lily Campground is a campground located near Carbondale, Illinois, in the southern part of the state. The facility accommodates both tent and RV camping, providing a…
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Overflow
#8 Overflow Fair
10.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Overflow is a campground located near Carbondale in southern Illinois. The facility accommodates tent and RV camping in a regional setting near the Shawnee National Forest area…
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Trail of Tears State Forest
#9 Trail of Tears State Forest Fair
10.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Trail of Tears State Forest Camping Area is located in the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. The surrounding views are breathtaking and include forested hills…
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Horse Campground
#10 Horse Campground Fair
11.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°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…
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Youth Campground
#11 Youth Campground Fair
11.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Youth Campground is located near Carbondale, Illinois, in the southern part of the state. The campground serves the local recreational needs in a region characterized by gentle…
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Wesley Area Little Grassy United Methodist Camp
#12 Wesley Area Little Grassy United Methodist Camp Fair
12.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Wesley Area Little Grassy United Methodist Camp is a campground located near Carbondale in southern Illinois. This facility operates as a United Methodist retreat center in a…
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Camp Carew
#13 Camp Carew Fair
13.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Camp Carew is a small campground located near Carbondale, Illinois, offering two campsites for visitors. Situated in southern Illinois, this facility provides a convenient base…
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Little Grassy Campground & Marina
#14 Little Grassy Campground & Marina Fair
13.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°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…
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Trail of Tears State Park
#15 Trail of Tears State Park Fair
14.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
The Trail of Tears State Park camping area in Missouri offers scenic views of the Mississippi River and the surrounding bluffs. Nearby points of interest include the historic town…
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Camping near Pomona

The Pomona area has 18 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 Pomona

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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