Photo: USACE
Site map
109 campsites at their real positions, from the agency's own site coordinates.
- Electric site
- Other site
- Loop, in site-number order
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About this campground
Dam West Campground is a recreation area situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Sites and hookups
- Campsites
- 109
- Electric hookups
- 108 sites, up to 50 amp
- Full hookups
- 24
- Water hookups
- 24
- Sewer hookups
- 24
- Max RV length
- 70+ ft
- Accessible sites
- 1
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Booking
- Reservable on Recreation.gov
More federal campgrounds nearby
- Dam East - McNair Campground2.2 mi · Army Corps48 sites · 50 amp electric · RVs to 70+ ft · 4 pull-through
- Dam East Rec. Area (Day Use)3 mi · Army Corps1 site
- Coles Creek Day Use5.4 mi · Army Corps1 site · Waterfront sites
- Coles Creek Campground5.7 mi · Army Corps146 sites · 27 full hookup · RVs to 70+ ft · 1 pull-through
- Lotus Group Area5.9 mi · Army Corps1 site · 1 full hookup · RVs to 35 ft
- Boulder Campground8.2 mi · Army Corps82 sites · 8 full hookup · RVs to 70+ ft · 2 pull-through
Public recreation nearby
Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.
Data Source: Recreation.gov
