Lotus Group Area
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About Lotus Group Area
Lotus Group Area is a national park campground at Carlyle Lake in Clinton County, Illinois. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Lotus Group Area 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 35 ft.
Other campgrounds at Carlyle Lake include Coles Creek Campground, Coles Creek Day Use, Boulder Campground, Boulder Day Use and Dam East Rec. Area (day Use).
Total reservations in May — 2023: 2 · 2024: 4 · 2025: 1
Location
Address
Carlyle, Illinois
Coordinates
38.6635, -89.2582
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •August sees 5 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Coles Creek Campground
Carlyle Lake
Coles Creek Day Use
Carlyle Lake
Boulder Campground
Carlyle Lake
Boulder Day Use
Carlyle Lake
Dam East Rec. Area (day Use)
Carlyle Lake
Keyesport Rec. Area
Carlyle Lake
Lotus Group Area FAQ
How far in advance should I book Lotus Group Area?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Lotus Group Area?
August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Lotus Group Area. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Lotus Group Area right now?
Lotus Group Area is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Lotus Group Area located?
Lotus Group Area is located in Carlyle Lake, near Carlyle, Illinois.
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