Red Bud Campground campground
Red Bud Campground
Reservations are accepted at Red Bud Campground, allowing campers to secure their preferred dates. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The campground is family-friendly and offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere surrounded by nature.
The best time to visit Red Bud Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is moderate and ideal for outdoor activities. During these times, visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby trails. However, it is important to note that the campground can get crowded during holidays and weekends, so planning ahead is advised.
While staying at Red Bud Campground, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area. It is advised to properly store food and dispose of trash to avoid attracting animals. Additionally, campers are encouraged to follow all rules and regulations set by the campground management to ensure a safe and pleasant experience for everyone.
What's on-site at Red Bud 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 Red Bud Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Pond Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bear Branch Horse Resort | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Ondessonk | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cedar Grove Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pharaoh Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Red Bud Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Lusk Creek Near Eddyville | 19 cfs | → |
| South Fork Saline River Nr Carrier Mills | 52 cfs | → |
| Crab Orchard Creek Near Marion | 4 cfs | → |
| Cache River At Forman | 26 cfs | → |
| Ohio River At Metropolis | 444,000 cfs | → |
| Little Bayou Creek Near Grahamville | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Red Bud Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Burnside 1.8 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| De Soto 0.3 Ese | 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.
Parks
- Wilderness Bay Creek
- Wilderness Burden Falls
- Wilderness Lusk Creek
- Nature Preserve Lusk Creek Canyon
- Dixon Springs State Park
- Wilderness Garden Of The Gods
Boat launches
- Town Park Road Saline County
- Hickory Johnson County
- Main Street Golconda
- Golconda Ferry Road Livingston County
- Cotton Road Saline County
- Meadowlark Road Williamson County
Fishing spots
- One Horse Gap Lake
- Little Cache Lake #1 (Bowman Lake)
- Lake Of Egypt
- Dutchman Lake
- Lake Tecumseh
- Whoopie Cat Lake
Paddle runs
- 1 Minle Southwest Of Delwood, Il (Sec. 18, T11s, R13e) To Reesville, 1/4 Mile South Of The Confluence With Sugar Creek
- Bridge At Eddyville Blacktop To Confluence With Ohio River At Golconda,Il
- Source, About 2 Miles East Of Delwood, Il (Sec 10, T11s, R6e) To Bridge At Eddyville Blacktop (Se1/4,Sec.16,T12s, R6e)
- Wallace Cemetery Approx 2.5 Miles Nw Of Herod, Il To Confluence With Ohio River At Golconda Jobs Corp Center
- Russell Cemetery, Approx 1/4 Mile North Of Karbers Ridge Road To Proclamation Boundary, 1 Mile Nw Of Elizabethtown,Il
- 1 Mile West Of Alto Pass, Il To 1/2 Mile South Of Confluence With Clear Creek, West Of Trail Of Tears State Forest
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 Red Bud Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Red Bud Campground
Can I make reservations at Red Bud 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 Red Bud 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 Red Bud Campground.