Pharaoh Campground in IL -- Campground & RV Camping in Illinois

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Pharaoh Campground in IL

Public Land
838 ft
Maps
EASY
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkFAIR
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

12 campsites in Garden of the Gods Recreation Area within Shawnee National Forest, open year-round with views of the Shawnee Hills. Each site has table, fire grill, vault toilets, and potable water. $10/night, cash or check only; maximum 8 people and 2 vehicles per site. Trails available.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, paved, pitching to 10%, 20% of it on a shelf. Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.

A pond lies 0.3 mi off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Harrisburg, is 13 mi off.

September normals 57–81°F, 3.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover85%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?