The best waterside camping near Bellwood

In Bellwood, camping by the water means waking up to the sound of the creek and watching fog lift off the surface at sunrise. With over 1,500 waterside options, you’ll find everything from secluded banks perfect for fishing to open spots made for a post-swim campfire. Expect essentials like toilets, pet-friendly sites, and hot showers. You can swim, cast a line, or, when the snow rolls in, break out the skis. Campsites like Bald Eagle Campsite (655 reviews), Farm on the Creek (130 reviews), and Burnhead Grazings (120 reviews) come highly rated by other campers. The average site is $40 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $17. Bring your rod, your sense of adventure, and maybe a towel—Bellwood’s waterside camping keeps things simple and honest.