Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Aug–Octbest months
About Gray Squirrel Campground
- Managed by: Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Where: 3 mi north of Oakland, IL · 39.7014, -88.03618
Weather by month
35°19°Jan
40°23°Feb
52°32°Mar
64°42°Apr
75°53°May
83°62°Jun
86°65°Jul
85°63°Aug
79°55°Sep
67°44°Oct
52°33°Nov
40°25°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
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Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: University of Illinois Campus Observatory (University observatory), 29 mi.
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 3 mi N of Oakland 0.2 mi
- Fox Squirrel Campground 0.3 mi
- Fox Ridge Campgrounds 21.4 mi
- Round Grove Sportsman Club 25.7 mi
- Oak Ridge Group Camp 29.9 mi
- Lakeside Campground 30.2 mi