Dispersed Camping in Mason County, Illinois
Showing 4 locations in Mason County.
Havana County Campground
A peaceful, grassy campground situated directly along the banks of the Illinois River. Just a short walk from the local town center, this spot offers a relaxed environment with electrical hookups and basic amenities.
Oak Camp
A primitive campground located within the oak and pine woodlands of Sand Ridge State Forest. Suitable for small rigs and vans seeking a basic, quiet forest camping experience. The roads and sites can be sandy, so caution is advised for heavier vehicles.
Pine Camp
A quiet, shaded developed campground nestled within a scenic pine forest oasis inside Sand Ridge State Forest. The campground features shaded sites with access to pit toilets, trash disposal, and drinking water. It offers a peaceful and rustic setting with hiking and equestrian trails nearby.
Sand Ridge State Forest Backcountry Campsites
A network of primitive, hike-in backcountry campsites scattered throughout the trail system of Sand Ridge State Forest. These sites are strictly walk-in only, requiring a hike of up to several miles from designated trailheads. They offer a secluded wilderness experience in a unique oak-pine forest environment, but are entirely inaccessible to vehicles.