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  3. Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area

Camping at Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area near Mcleansboro

State park · Mcleansboro · 74 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area, also known as Dolan Lake, is located about 8 miles southeast of McLeansboro off Route 14.

No reviews listedBook on Illinois State Parks
View all 6 photos

At a glance

  • RV sites up to 45 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
  • Showers
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

47 available sites

47 open of 74 sites
Site 003
RV or tent · Up to 41 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 059
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 045
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 029
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 055
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 051
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 053
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 057
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedStandard loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 74 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
T01
primitive
✓✓$8
T02
primitive
✓✓$8
T03
primitive
✓✓$8
T04
primitive
✓✓$8
T05
primitive
✓✓$8
T06
primitive
✓✓$8
T07
primitive
✓✓$8
T08
primitive
✓✓$8
T09
primitive
✓✓$8
T10
primitive
✓
From $16 for 2 nights
$8/night · Before taxes & fees
47 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Illinois State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Illinois State Parks ↗

47 openSites from $8/night
Book on Illinois State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Ada Occupant Required
  • Campfire Allowed
  • Deck
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Grill
  • Lighting
  • Non Smoking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

10279 Sunrise Point Road
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Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area?
Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the recreation.exploremoreil.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 69 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 61 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 69 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 10279 Sunrise Point Road (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
✓
$8
018
standard
✓✓$10
006
standard
✓✓$10
002
standard
✓✓$10
046
standard
✓✓$10
028
standard
✓✓$10
026
standard
✓✓$10
044
standard
✓✓$10
023D
standard
✓✓$20
029
standard
✓✓$20
030
standard
✓✓$20
031
standard
✓✓$20
032
standard
✓✓$20
033
standard
✓✓$20
035
standard
✓✓$20
038
standard
✓✓$20
039
standard
✓✓$20
019
standard
✓✓$20
027
standard
✓✓$20
045
standard
✓✓$20
047
standard
✓✓$20
048
standard
✓✓$20
049
standard
✓✓$20
051
standard
✓✓$20
052
standard
✓✓$20
053
standard
✓✓$20
055
standard
✓✓$20
057
standard
✓✓$20
059
standard
✓✓$20
003
standard
✓✓$20
004
standard
✓✓$20

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Deaf Barefoot Melange Farm

14.7 mi from Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Brown Farm

21.6 mi from Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area (straight-line)
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights149 sites open for every night

Harmonie State Park

24.7 mi from Hamilton County State Fish & Wildlife Area (straight-line)
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Indiana State Parks · you book on their site
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Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 45 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2020 Cherokee Wolf pup
    2020 Cherokee Wolf pup

    Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 4 · 43 mi from campground

    $80/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2022 Cherokee Grey Wolf 22MKSE
    2022 Cherokee Grey Wolf 22MKSE

    Travel trailer · 26 ft · sleeps 5 · 43 mi from campground

    $105/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Cherokee Limited 264 DBH
    Cherokee Limited 264 DBH

    Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 10 · 92 mi from campground

    $125/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    stays up to 14 nights (State parks rules).

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on State parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202679%21%0%
    Dec 202699%1%0%
    Jan 20270%0%0%
    Feb 20270%0%0%
    Mar 20270%0%0%
    Apr 20270%0%0%
    May 20270%0%0%
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    74 individual reservable campsites from State parks, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    74 sites · $45, $8/night

    Loops: Standard loop (59), Primitive loop (10), Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area (5)

    47 open Nov 13–Nov 15