Gun Creek is a 101-site campground in Illinois Shawnee Hills. It accommodates camper vans, fifth wheels, hammocks, and large tents, with sites for RVs up to 99 ft. 101 of the 101 sites have hookups. Waterfront and Lakefront sites are available. Around 54 sites are shaded. Pets are welcome at some sites, most sites have a fire pit, and 6 sites are ADA-accessible. Maximum party size is 50. Like most popular Recreation.gov campgrounds, Gun Creek books up months ahead, but cancellations open regularly. Campsite Sniper watches every site 24/7 and alerts you the moment one frees up.
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Gun Creek's 101 sites book up months ahead on Recreation.gov; most openings come from cancellations. Pick a site on the map to see its 6-month calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert to get pinged the instant one opens.
In just the last 7 days, 120 cancellations opened across 65 different dates at Gun Creek. "Sold out" rarely means sold out.