COLES CREEK REC AREA (IL), IL
Coles Creek Campground is located at Carlyle Lake, near Carlyle, Illinois. If you and your family are in search of fun, look no further. Whether you are land loving or ready to venture out on the open water, at Carlyle Lake there is something for everyone. You can visit for the day or pack up for a longer stay in one of the many lakeside campgrounds and enjoy being surrounded by outdoor adventures. Carlyle Lake offers many opportunities for family fun. From boating and sailing in the open waters, to the sandy beaches and shaded picnic areas, we are sure that you will find plenty of things to do. While here, visitors enjoy a leisurely stroll across the Main Dam, cycle around the lake, or a strenuous workout along the miles of hiking trails. Each year, the Corps of Engineers, along with its partners, sponsor many special events.
Address
801 LAKE ROAD
CARLYLE, Illinois
Getting there
From I-57: Take Old US Rt 50 19 miles west through Salem, Odin and Sandoval, and turn north on Boulder Road. Take Boulder Road north for 4 miles. Turn west on 1700 north and continue until the road connects with 2400 East. Continue south to Coles Creek entrance. From I-64: Take Route 127 north to Carlyle. Travel east on Old US Route 50 for 9 miles turning north on Boulder Road. Take Boulder Road north 4 miles and turn west on 1700 north, until it connects with 2400 east. Continue south to Coles Creek entrance.
Alerts and Important Information
There is a limit of 1 RV and 3 tents (or 4 tents) per single capacity site with a maximum of 8 people. There is a limit of 2 RV and 6 tents (or 8 tents) per double capacity site with a maximum of 16 p
