Pleasant Creek Campground campground
Pleasant Creek Campground
Reservations are accepted at Pleasant Creek Campground, allowing campers to secure their preferred campsite in advance. This feature ensures convenience and eliminates the risk of arriving and finding no available spots. However, it is recommended to make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, as the campground tends to get crowded.
The best time to visit Pleasant Creek Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. The campground also offers beautiful scenery during the fall season when the leaves change color. It is advised to check the weather forecast before planning a trip to ensure a comfortable stay.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of their surroundings and wildlife. It is advisable to store food securely to prevent attracting animals. Additionally, campers should be mindful of fire safety and adhere to any fire regulations in place.
In summary, Pleasant Creek Campground in Illinois offers a range of amenities, accepts reservations, and provides a variety of recreational activities. The best time to visit is during the summer or fall, ensuring a pleasant stay. Campers should be cautious of their surroundings and follow safety guidelines to have an enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Pleasant Creek Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Pleasant Creek Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Creek County Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Bellevue State Park Campground - Dyas Unit | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bellevue State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Spruce Creek County Park Campground | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Spruce Creek County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pleasant Creek Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Apple River Near Hanover | 121 cfs | → |
| Maquoketa River Near Maquoketa | 1,340 cfs | → |
| North Fork Maquoketa River Near Fulton | 420 cfs | → |
| Sinsinawa River Near Menominee | 22 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River At Clinton | 69,200 cfs | → |
| Wapsipinicon River Near De Witt | 1,710 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pleasant Creek Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Galena | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fulton | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dubuque Regional Airport | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Stockton 3.4 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mississippi River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Pleasant Creek Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pleasant Creek Campground
Can I make reservations at Pleasant Creek Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Pleasant Creek Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Pleasant Creek Campground.