Turkey Bayou Campground, Illinois   Turkey Bayou Campground is a very popular campground with campers from Gorham. A visit to Illinois is not complete without some camping. All through the long summer days at Turkey Bayou Campground highs are generally in the 90's, and the overnight is a bit cooler of course, generally in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Turkey Bayou Campground temperatures fall to the 10's. It's totally impossible to run out of enjoyable things to do near Turkey Bayou Campground; you always     have a brilliant time when you're here. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Piney Branch River, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Brushy Bayou. If you're into cool geologic highlights, try Horseshoe Bluff; you're sure to come across some smiling folks from Gorham here. Spending too much time inside got you down, Don't fret; Turkey Bayou Campground in Illinois is the outdoors at its finest. Scores of folks pick Turkey Bayou Campground in order to be close to Trail of Tears State Park. If you like the outdoors, you won’t be let down; there's whitewater paddling, fishing, and swimming, so running out of fun things to do won’t happen. Turkey Bayou Campground gets a lot of water; most of the rain falls through May, and the driest month is January. There are some   pleasant whitewater spots on Little Grassy Creek, and a fine spot to explore is Grand Canyon. Man, is there a heap of fun stuff to do in close proximity to Turkey Bayou Campground. Trail of Tears State Park is a delightful spot, and Chalk Bluff is an exciting place to stop by while at Turkey Bayou Campground. If you come to this campground, you will have a delightful time for sure. Borgsmiller Lake is a good lake right next door to Turkey Bayou Campground, and if the weather is gorgeous, you get a great vista of Swallow Rock from Turkey Bayou Campground. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Coordinates: Latitude: 37.68306 Longitude: -89.4125 Econo Lodge Carbondale, Carbondale 15 miles away 1 mile away from Southern Illinois University and near to downtown shopping and restaurants. Local points of interest like John A. Logan College and the Williamson County Regional Airport are minutes ...    Carbondale Super 8 Motel, Carbondale 15 miles away The Carbondale Pride of Super 8 is located on IL Rt 13 directly across from the University Mall and two miles from Southern IL University. The Carbondale Super 8 is conveniently located 2 miles from ... Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines Outdoors Recreation Near Carbondale, Illinois Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Carbondale, Illinois, the metro area neareast to Turkey Bayou Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Current weather conditions at Turkey Bayou Campground, Illinois Local climate location: PERRYVILLE WATER PLANT 16 miles away Americas Best Inns-Carbondale, Carbondale 16 miles away America's Best Inn and Suites have become known for comfort, value and the friendly attention of a welcoming staff that cares. At America's Best Inns and Suites, we keep your comfort in mind and offer... Ramada Limited Carbondale, Carbondale 16 miles away Complimentary Deluxe Continental Breakfast Daily Free High Speed Internet in Each Guest Room Located 2 miles from the Southern Illinois University Campus Walking distance to many restaurants and Unive... More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Turkey Bayou Campground, Illinois   Illinois Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Illinois Jackson County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Jackson County Books about campgrounds in Illinois List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in Illinois. Illinois Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Illinois.       These outdoors activities are available near Turkey Bayou Campground.   Camp Grounds Near Turkey Bayou Campground: Big Oak Campground, Jackson County , 6 miles away Water Lily Campground, Jackson County , 6 miles away Shady Rest Campground, Jackson County , 6 miles away US Forest Services Ranger Station, Murphysboro , 6 miles away Grand Tower Campground and Picnic Area, Jackson County , 7 miles away Pine Hills Campground, Union County , 9 miles away Sharp Rock Falls Rec, Ava , 10 miles away   Hotels Near Turkey Bayou Campground: Econo Lodge Carbondale, Carbondale , 15 miles away Carbondale Super 8 Motel, Carbondale , 15 miles away Americas Best Inns-Carbondale, Carbondale , 16 miles away Ramada Limited Carbondale, Carbondale , 16 miles away Quality Inn Carbondale, Carbondale , 16 miles away Hampton Inn Carbondale, Carbondale , 18 miles away Holiday Inn CARBONDALE-CONFERENCE CENTER, Carbondale , 18 miles away   Ski Areas Near Turkey Bayou Campground: Hidden Valley, Missouri , 97 miles away, 250 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Turkey Bayou Campground: Little Grassy Creek, Williamson County , 19 miles away, Class II-IV - 0.2 miles long (Play Section) Piney Branch River, Jackson & Randolph County , 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Piney Creek Ravine)   Lakes Near Turkey Bayou Campground