Pine Ridge Campground in IL -- Campground & RV Camping

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Pine Ridge Campground in IL

CampgroundUSFS

8.3 mi from Shawneetown

16 mi off US 45 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 625 ft

Community-listed campground, not verified

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Fee requiredFirst-come, first-served
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Easy
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.

Campground details

Drinking waterNo showers

Setting

Limited privacy

Thirty-five campsites (13 electric, 22 non-electric) on ridgetop above Pounds Hollow Lake, Shawnee National Forest near Harrisburg, Illinois. Vault toilets and potable water from spigot at entrance. Each site has picnic table, lantern pole, and fire ring. First-come, first-serve, $10 per night. Open March 15–December 15. Trailers limited to 25 feet.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • The Pounds Hollow Lake shoreline is 0.3 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–69°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

NSWE

Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 26 of 100.

Tree cover88%30m sat. est.