Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground
Illinois
- Bookable sites
- 48
- Camping areas
- 3
- Accessible
- 3
- Longest RV
- 40 ft
- Books out
- 6 months ahead
- Max stay
- 14 nights
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Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground books as 3 separate areas. Pick one to check its dates and set an alert on it — each is reserved, and watched, on its own.
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Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground Facts
- As of August 2026, Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground is a campground in Illinois with 48 campsites.
- Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground is booked through Illinois State Parks (Explore More Illinois), which opens reservations 176 days ahead of the arrival date.
- PermitSnag checks Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
- Stays at Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground are limited to 14 nights.
- Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground is located at 37.7785° N, 89.3837° W.
About Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground
Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground in Illinois books as 3 separate areas: Big Oak Campground, Shady Rest Campground, Water Lily Campground. 48 bookable sites in total.
Site types across Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground
How Lake Murphysboro State Park Campground is divided
| Area | Sites | Types | Electric | Accessible | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Oak Campground | 31 | Standard | — | 3 | 40 ft |
| Shady Rest Campground | 12 | Standard | — | — | 40 ft |
| Water Lily Campground | 5 | Standard | — | — | 40 ft |
Counts come from each area's own site list as the booking provider publishes it. A dash means the provider publishes nothing for that column.
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