Argyle Lake State Park Campground

Open

Open for camping. The shower house operates May 1 through November 1. Reservations are accepted through ExploreMoreIL.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:58PM CDT until July 3 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

12:58 PM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with continued heat index values of 100 to 105 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s. * WHERE...Portions of west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

About

Argyle Lake State Park Campground sits within a 1,700-acre heavily wooded landscape in northwestern Illinois, centered around a scenic 93-acre lake. The campground operates three distinct areas to accommodate different camping styles: Twisted Oak offers 86 Class A sites with electricity and access to a shower building, Big Oaks provides 24 Class B/E electric-only sites plus 18 Class C vehicle-access sites, and Twin Oaks has 31 primitive Class D sites for those seeking a more rustic experience. The park is known as a fisherman's delight, with the lake supporting bass and other game fish. A full-service concession area near the water offers boat rentals and supplies. Five miles of foot trails wind through the forested terrain, and additional recreational opportunities include an archery range, equestrian trails, mountain biking, and seasonal hunting. Six ADA-accessible campsites are distributed across three campground areas, featuring concrete pads and wheelchair-accessible picnic tables and grills. The Twisted Oak shower building includes accessible toilet and shower facilities. An accessible fishing dock and boat dock with concrete ramps are located near the concession building.

Directions

Located 7 miles west of Macomb on US 136, then south on Argyle Park Road. The park address is 640 Argyle Park Road, Colchester, IL 62326.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station Yes
Wifi
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers Yes
Electric Hookups Yes
Water Hookups No
Sewer Hookups No
Camp Store Yes
Price $6 - $20

Vehicle

Max RV Length 42ft
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (309) 776-3422

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile None

Availability

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