Coles Creek Campground is a national park campground at Carlyle Lake in Clinton County, Illinois. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Carlyle Lake around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Coles Creek Campground is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 90 ft. Campers rate it 4.7/5 across 192 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Carlyle Lake include Coles Creek Day Use, Lotus Group Area, Boulder Campground, Boulder Day Use and Dam East Rec. Area (day Use).
Total reservations in May — 2023: 263 · 2024: 886 · 2025: 905
Address
Carlyle, Illinois
Coordinates
38.6569, -89.2603
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
Carlyle Lake
Carlyle Lake

Carlyle Lake
Carlyle Lake
Carlyle Lake

Carlyle Lake






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