Wilborn Creek Campground and Camping
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About the Campground
Approximately 9 miles west of Sullivan. Public beach, boat ramp, playground, and picnic shelter in area. Please do not drive or park vehicles on the grass. Vehicles must be parked in designated parking places. The group camp has 10 picnic tables and 10 grills. This is primarily a tent area. There are no RV pads, but RVs may park in the parking lot. There are no electric hook-ups. There is a beach with showers, a boat ramp, and a playground pproximately 1 mile from the group campground.
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Services & Amenities
Within Facility |
- Beach
- Boat Launch
- Comfort Station
- Courtesy Dock
- Family Campground
- Fire Rings
- Fish Cleaning Station
- Fishing
- Flush Toilet
- Grills
- Multi Lane Boat Ramp
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- Parking
- Paved Roads
- Picnic Shelters
- Playground
- Shady
- Showers
- Spacious Shady Sites
- Swimming
- Telephone
- Volleyball
- Water Hydrant
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Fees
Peak Season May 27 2010 - Sep 06 2010 |
GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC |
$120.00 |
Peak Season May 27 2011 - Sep 06 2011 |
GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC |
$120.00 |
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Alerts and Important Information
Due to high water the shower & playground facilities at Wilborn Creek Beach are closed. Group camp patrons will be given a pass to use the shower facilities at the Bo Wood Campground. Bo Wood Campground is approximately 8 miles away.
Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
This campground requires a 2 night minimum stay on weekends.
This campground requires a 3 night minimum stay on holidays.
The group camp is open from the first Thursday in May until Labor Day.
The fee is $120.00 per night.
Campground Contact Information
Open From: Jun 18 2010 to Jun 14 2011
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations:
Wilborn Creek
Campground Phone: 217-774-3951
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777
RR 4 Box 128 B
Decatur,
IL
217-774-3951
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More About Wilborn Creek Campground
Wilborn Creek is a campground located in Decatur, Illinois. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.
To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -88.70333 latitude, and -88.70333 longitude into your GPS device.
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