The best camping near Red Hills State Park

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Red Hills adventure.

A small, intimate gem of a park with a lovely little lake known for largemouth bass bank fishing.

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Red Hills Campground

30 sites · RVs, Tents In Red Hills State Park

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Sugar Tree Farm

70 sites · Tents250 acres · Allendale, IL

Welcome to the celestial haven at "Sugar Tree" farm, where nature's beauty meets the anticipation of the 2024 solar eclipse, offering the longest and most spectacular viewing experience right from our center stage location. Situated on 160 acres of picturesque farmland and an additional 100 acres of enchanting forest along the Wabash River, our property provides an idyllic setting for celestial enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Marvel at the unobstructed views, rolling hills, grass pastures, and serene creeks that paint a breathtaking panorama. The riverfront offers a tranquil retreat, while the diverse landscapes invite wildlife to flourish. Witness the majestic flight of bald eagles, the graceful presence of blue herons, the rhythmic tapping of woodpeckers, and the gentle grazing of white-tailed deer and turkeys. Squirrels, rabbits, and the rich variety of Wabash River fish complete the vibrant tapestry of our farm. Whether you're planning a day trip or setting up for a week of celestial wonder, the short 15-minute drive to Mt. Carmel, Lawrenceville, or Vincennes ensures easy access to supplies. Join us at "Sugar Tree" farm, where the magic of the solar eclipse meets the tranquility of nature, creating an unforgettable experience for all who seek to bask in the celestial spectacle and the wonders of the Wabash River landscape.

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Parker M.’s Land

5 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Flat Rock, IL

3.5 Acers of Bliss, where we invite up to four tent campers and one RV camper at a time. Very spacious and beautiful outdoor campground surrounded by trees and sunshine! While you're here you can enjoy swimming in a large underground pool, cozy camp fires by our gravel area with seating, and a soak in the hot tub to relax and unwind.

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The Big Peach Campsites

23 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Bruceville, IN

Join us at The Big Peach for an unforgettable experience during the 2024 Solar Eclipse! Located just 10 minutes away from Vincennes, IN, where Knox County's Solar Eclipse festival will be in full swing, our establishment offers the perfect vantage point for witnessing this celestial event. We provide ample space for tent and RV dry camping as well as Lodging 15 minutes up the road from the Big Peach, ensuring you have a comfortable spot to enjoy the eclipse. Our farm market will be stocked with delicious breakfast options and a variety of snacks, slushies, and fudge to keep you energized throughout the day. Don't forget to explore our gift shop for souvenirs to remember this special occasion. While you're here, take advantage of our fantastic indoor play area for toddlers and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in the store. With a minimum three-night stay at The Big Peach, you're guaranteed an enjoyable and memorable experience. Plus, we offer a discount for those extending their stay to a fourth night! Secure your spot today and immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere at The Big Peach. Book now and get ready for an eclipse adventure like no other!

The best camping near Red Hills State Park guide

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The views are panoramic from the top of Red Hills, the highest point of land between St. Louis and Cincinnati. The sparkling 40-acre Red Hills Lake provides campers with excellent boating and fishing in warm months. Winter brings ice fishing and ice-skating. Lawrence County locals love the shaded picnic areas at this carefully preserved and maintained state park.

Red Hills boasts 967 acres of high wooded hills at its 515-foot elevation. Deep ravines, verdant meadows, and year-round springs give hikers, bikers and horseback riders plenty to explore. Eight miles of scenic trails of moderate difficulty wind through the park. The best hiking trails are found on the park's north side.

The peaceful Red Hills campground features more than 100 campsites. Class A campers enjoy electricity, a dump station, water, and a modern building with showers and flush toilets. There's a primitive tent camping area, a rent-a-camp cabin, an equestrian campground and a youth group tent camping area.