Red Bud Campground
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area is a National Natural Landmark designated in 1980 and located in Shawnee National Forest within Pope County, on Country Road 350E, near Eddyville.
Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area is a National Natural Landmark designated in 1980 and located in Shawnee National Forest within Pope County, on Country Road 350E (also designated as Forest Road 848 on some maps), near Eddyville.
Jackson Falls is a seasonal waterfall within Shawnee National Forest in the U.S. state of Illinois. The sandstone bluffs of the shut-in are best known as a venue for rock climbing and speed climbing. A nearby campsite makes the falls area a noted location for the road-tripping climb community. The climbing area and formation is located near McCormick, an unincorporated hamlet within Pope County
Jackson Falls is a seasonal waterfall within Shawnee National Forest in the U.S. state of Illinois. The sandstone bluffs of the shut-in are best known as a venue for rock climbing and speed climbing. A nearby campsite makes the falls area a noted location for the road-tripping climb community. The climbing area and formation is located near McCormick, an unincorporated hamlet within Pope County
Millstone Bluff is a natural bluff in Pope County, Illinois, United States, located near the community of Glendale. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its archaeological significance, Millstone Bluff is one of three National Register sites in Pope County, along with the Golconda Historic District and part of the Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site. The bluff is home to a
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Bathhouse D
🎾 Sports
- Climbing
- Shooting
- Gaga Ball
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Red Bud Campground?
The posted price is 10 USD.
Do I need to book ahead for Red Bud Campground?
Reservations: no;first-come-first-serve. You can check availability on the official website.
Is there WiFi at Red Bud Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Are dogs allowed at Red Bud Campground?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
How many sites does Red Bud Campground have?
Red Bud Campground has around 21 pitches.
When is Red Bud Campground open?
Listed opening times: Mar 15-Dec 15 open; Dec 16-Mar 14 closed.
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