Bobcat Camping Area in Illinois offers 56 first-come-first-serve campsites that are ideal for tent camping. The area is surrounded by the beautiful Shawnee National Forest, which offers stunning views and excellent hiking trails. Visitors can also enjoy nearby activities such as fishing and hunting. The campground amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and potable water. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall when temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drop to 50 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit at night.