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Site 009 — SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE

SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE · Illinois · Loop PICNIC SHELTER 9

Campsite 009 at SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE in Illinois. GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 25 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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38.03720, -88.94540
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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
30

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
25
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Full

Photos from SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE

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

South Marcum Boat Ramp and Courtesy Dock, South Marcum Day Use
South Marcum Boat Ramp and Courtesy Dock, South Marcum Day Use — USACE, Rend Lake Project Office
Marcum Cove Kayak Trail
Marcum Cove Kayak Trail — USACE, Rend Lake Project
South Marcum: Shelter 9
South Marcum: Shelter 9 — USACE
Shelter 9, South Marcum Day Use
Shelter 9, South Marcum Day Use — USACE, Rend Lake Project Office
Picnic Area, South Marcum Day Use
Picnic Area, South Marcum Day Use — USACE, Rend Lake Project Office

Booking Tips for Site 009

  • 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 009?

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 009?

Maximum occupancy is 25 people and 30 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 009?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft.

What hookups does site 009 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 009?

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

Is site 009 ADA accessible?

Yes — this site is marked as ADA accessible. Check Recreation.gov for specific accessibility features.

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

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