Photo: USACE
Site map
33 of 48 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 East-McNair Campground is 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
- 48
- Sites by type
- 1 group
- Electric hookups
- 47 sites, up to 50 amp
- Water hookups
- 21
- Max RV length
- 70+ ft
- Pull-through sites
- 4
- Accessible sites
- 1
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Booking
- Reservable on Recreation.gov
Amenities
- Showers
- Flush toilets
- Drinking water
- Camp host
- Water access
- Playground
More federal campgrounds nearby
- Dam East Rec. Area (Day Use)0.9 mi · Army Corps1 site
- Dam West Campground2.2 mi · Army Corps109 sites · 24 full hookup · RVs to 70+ ft
- Coles Creek Day Use4.7 mi · Army Corps1 site · Waterfront sites
- Coles Creek Campground4.8 mi · Army Corps146 sites · 27 full hookup · RVs to 70+ ft · 1 pull-through
- Lotus Group Area5.2 mi · Army Corps1 site · 1 full hookup · RVs to 35 ft
- Boulder Campground7.7 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
