Campground · IL
FORREST W. BO WOOD
Booking is hardest here in May (6/10) and easiest in April (5/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.
Season at a glance
Booking difficulty by month
Midweek tip: in the busiest month (May), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.
Booking window
When reservations open
Booking window
Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.
For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.
Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.
Facilities
Sites & amenities
- 135 electric sites
- 63 water hookups
- 59 sewer hookups
- 4 tent-only sites
- 141 RV sites
- 2 accessible sites
- Max RV length 150 ft
Activities: DAY USE AREA, VISITOR CENTER, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIRDING, PICNICKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, WATER ACCESS, WATER ACTIVITIES, PADDLING, KAYAKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING
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