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First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Trail of Tears Campground
- Fees: Fee
- Where: 6 mi northwest of Jonesboro, IL · 37.48517, -89.35857
Amenities:
Toilets
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
42°25°Jan
47°28°Feb
57°36°Mar
68°46°Apr
77°56°May
86°64°Jun
89°68°Jul
88°66°Aug
81°58°Sep
70°46°Oct
56°36°Nov
46°28°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Trail of Tears Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Mountain | Horse | 2.6 mi | 2.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 13.4 mi
Water fill-up: 13.4 mi
Propane: 18.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Pine Hills Campground 4 mi
- Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District 5.1 mi
- Horse Campground 11.3 mi
- Youth Campground 12.2 mi
- Giant City Campground (tent) 12.9 mi
- Turkey Bayou Campground 14 mi