CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 01 — BLANDING LANDING

BLANDING LANDING · Illinois · Loop BLANDING LANDING

Campsite 01 at BLANDING LANDING in Illinois. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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42.28554, -90.40299
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at BLANDING LANDING

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High64°F
Avg Low46°F
Peak Rain Chance1%
Humidity72%
UV (avg)5
Today
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Overcast
61°/48°
🌬 9mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 6:41 PM
Sat
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Overcast
62°/45°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:01 AM ↓ 6:39 PM
Sun
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Overcast
68°/49°
🌬 12mph
↑ 7:02 AM ↓ 6:37 PM
Mon
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Clear
63°/46°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:03 AM ↓ 6:35 PM
Tue
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Overcast
64°/43°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:04 AM ↓ 6:34 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 9 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

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

Max Vehicle Length
30
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
N/A
Driveway Entry
N/A

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from BLANDING LANDING

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

Blanding Landing Camping 2
Blanding Landing Camping 2 — CEMVR-OD-MN
A photo of facility BLANDING LANDING with No Amenities Shown
A photo of facility BLANDING LANDING with No Amenities Shown — Brent Groesch
A photo of facility BLANDING LANDING with No Amenities Shown
A photo of facility BLANDING LANDING with No Amenities Shown — Brent Groesch
Blanding Landing Camping 1
Blanding Landing Camping 1 — CEMVR-OD-MN
Blanding Landing Boat Ramp
Blanding Landing Boat Ramp — CEMVR-OD-MN
Blanding Landing Camping 3
Blanding Landing Camping 3 — CEMVR-OD-MN
Camp view
Camp view — Brent Groesch

Permitted Equipment

TentPICKUP CAMPERRVTrailerPOP UPFIFTH WHEELCARAVAN/CAMPER VAN

Booking Tips for Site 01

  • 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: 2:00 PM / 12:00 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 01?

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 01?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 01?

Max vehicle length is 30 ft.

What hookups does site 01 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site 01?

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: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 01?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.