Best camping near Spring Valley

5 campgrounds · 5 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Spring Valley, 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 5 of 5 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Lake De Pue City Park
#1 Lake De Pue City Park Fair
4.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Lake De Pue City Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Illinois. This campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping experience. There are…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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Starved Rock State Park
#2 Starved Rock State Park Fair
11.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Starved Rock State Park, located in Illinois, offers a wonderful camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides several amenities to enhance guests' stay…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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Horseback Campground @ Matthiessen State Park
#3 Horseback Campground @ Matthiessen State Park Fair
11.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Horseback Campground at Matthiessen State Park is a scenic camping area located in Illinois. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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Pleasant Creek Campground
#4 Pleasant Creek Campground Fair
14.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Pleasant Creek Campground is a fee-based campground located near Ottawa, Illinois. The facility accommodates camping in the region, which experiences pleasant conditions for…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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Hennepin Canal Lock 21 Campground
#5 Hennepin Canal Lock 21 Campground Fair
19.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Hennepin Canal Lock 21 Campground is located near Sterling in north-central Illinois along the historic Hennepin Canal. This campground provides access to the scenic canal…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Spring Valley

The Spring Valley area has 5 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 Spring Valley

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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