A forested campground near fishing, and mountain biking.
The Lotus Group Area sits on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake inside the Coles Creek Recreation Area, about a 50-mile drive east of St. S.










Length limits vary by campsite.
Showers on site.
Check dates on Recreation.gov.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 group standard electric | – | – | $200 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
801 LAKE ROAD
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Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (8 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.
“They just put in flushing toilets and shower at the site. We had a family reunion there with 45 people and had a great time!!! Highly recommend!!!”
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 35 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 4 · 62 mi from campground
$80/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available
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Toy hauler · 23 ft · sleeps 4 · 72 mi from campground
$119/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 79 mi from campground
$120/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Illinois area · 1 hr · from $27/person

Illinois area · 50 min · from $20/person

Illinois area · 1 hr · from $25/person
stays up to 14 nights (Recreation.gov rules).
0 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 8 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
1 site · $200/night
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15