CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 022 — SILVER MINES

SILVER MINES · Illinois · Loop DBLS

Campsite 022 at SILVER MINES in Illinois. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 16 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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37.55931, -90.43981
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

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

Max Vehicle Length
30
Max Num of Vehicles
4
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
16
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Double
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes

How Site 022 Compares

  • One of 76 sites at SILVER MINES — 2 of them in the DBLS loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 30 ft — longer than 51% of sites here.
Other sites in the DBLS loop
Site 034STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable

Photos from SILVER MINES

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

St. Francis River Uptream From Footbridge
St. Francis River Uptream From Footbridge — US Forest Service
St Francis River
St Francis River — Mark Twain National Forest
St Francis River
St Francis River — Mark Twain National Forest
Wading by Old Dam
Wading by Old Dam — US Forest Service
St. Francis River Uptream From Footbridge
St. Francis River Uptream From Footbridge — US Forest Service
Footbridge Crossing St. Francis River
Footbridge Crossing St. Francis River — US Forest Service
Turkey Creek Picnic Area at Silver Mines
Turkey Creek Picnic Area at Silver Mines — US Forest Service
Kayakers by old mining company dam on St. Francis river
Kayakers by old mining company dam on St. Francis river

Permitted Equipment

PICKUP CAMPERPOP UPTentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 022

  • 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: 3:00 PM / 2:00 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 022?

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 022?

Maximum occupancy is 16 people and 4 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 022?

Max vehicle length is 30 ft.

What hookups does site 022 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site 022?

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: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 2:00 PM.