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CampsiteGROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (30)

Site 1 — DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE)

DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE) · Illinois · Loop DAM EAST SPILLWAY

Campsite 1 at DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE) in Illinois. GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC site. Electric (30) available. Maximum 75 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

38.61609, -89.35440
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
0
Max Num of Vehicles
50
Driveway Surface
Paved

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
75
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Full

Photos from DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE)

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Booking Tips for Site 1

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 8:00 AM / 10:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 1?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 1?

Maximum occupancy is 75 people and 50 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 1?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft.

What hookups does site 1 have?

Available hookups: electric (30).

Are pets allowed at site 1?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 8:00 AM. Check-out: 10:00 PM.