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  3. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area

Camping at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area near Whittington

State park · Whittington · 107 campsites

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

About this campground

Outdoor recreation enthusiasts interested in water sports, horseback riding, picnicking or hiking will find that Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area has plenty to offer. The site also provides ample opportunities for birders, wildlife observers and photographers, fishing tournaments, pleasure boaters, water skiers and anglers.

No reviews listedBook on Illinois State Parks
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 40 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
  • River or water access
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

19 available sites

19 open of 107 sites
Site 061
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 038
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 039
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 032
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 033
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 034
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 037
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point loop
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 041
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listedHickman'S Point 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 107 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
032
hickman's point
✓✓$20
033
hickman's point
✓✓$20
034
hickman's point
✓✓$20
037
hickman's point
✓✓$20
038
hickman's point
✓✓$20
039
hickman's point
✓✓$20
041
hickman's point
✓✓$20
042
hickman's point
✓✓$20
043
hickman's point
✓✓$20
049
hickman's point
From $40 for 2 nights
$20/night · Before taxes & fees
19 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 ↗

19 openSites from $20/night
Book on Illinois State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Ada Occupant Required
  • Campfire Allowed
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Pets Allowed
  • Waterfront
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

11094 Ranger Road
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Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area?
Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation 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, 107 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 104 paved, 3 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 107 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 11094 Ranger 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
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✓
$20
052
hickman's point
✓✓$20
053
hickman's point
✓✓$20
054
hickman's point
✓✓$20
055
hickman's point
✓✓$20
056
hickman's point
✓✓$20
059
hickman's point
✓✓$20
060
hickman's point
✓✓$20
061
hickman's point
✓✓$20
062
hickman's point
✓✓$20
001
bay area
XX$20
002
bay area
XX$20
003
bay area
XX$20
004
bay area
XX$20
005
bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
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bay area
XX$20
021
bay area
XX$20

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

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Gun Creek

2.6 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line) 4.0 · 931 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
Sites from $18/night
$36 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Check dates on Recreation.gov

South Marcum Campground

5.7 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line) 4.0 · 663 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
Check dates on Recreation.gov
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
View Campsites
Check availability

Benton KOA Journey

7 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line)
KOA doesn't share live availability with us; check dates on their site
Booked on KOA
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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 40 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 · 25 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    2021 Forest River Grey Wolf Wolf Pup
    2021 Forest River Grey Wolf Wolf Pup

    Toy hauler · 23 ft · sleeps 4 · 102 mi from campground

    $119/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Fully Furnished, Loaded Bunkhouse RV!
    Fully Furnished, Loaded Bunkhouse RV!

    Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 10 · 105 mi from campground

    $124/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    stays up to 14 nights (Illinois State Parks rules).

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

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202621%4%0%
    Dec 202629%0%0%
    Apr 20270%0%0%
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    107 individual reservable campsites from Illinois State Parks, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    107 sites · $20/night

    Loops: Lakeview loop (45), Bay Area (31), Hickman's Point loop (31)

    19 open Nov 13–Nov 15