TOP 30 Picnic spots near me in Carlyle, Illinois

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Dam East Recreation Area - South Shore Park is a beautiful park located at 20100 Hazlet Park Road in Carlyle, Illinois, United States. This park offers a wide range of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy, including hiking, fishing, boating, picnicking, and more. The park is situated on the south shore of Carlyle Lake, providing stunning views of the water and surrounding natural scenery. With its peaceful atmosphere and abundance of outdoor activities, Dam East Recreation Area - South Shore Park is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Eldon Hazlet State Park is a beautiful campground and park located in Carlyle, Illinois, United States. Situated on the shores of Carlyle Lake, this state park offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and picnicking. The park also features comfortable lodging options for visitors looking to stay overnight. With its scenic views and abundance of recreational opportunities, Eldon Hazlet State Park is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Dam East-McNair Campground Spillway Loop is a beautiful institution located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake in Illinois, United States. This campground offers a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, just 50 miles east of St. Louis. The facility features a reservable group picnic shelter, individual campsites, a swimming beach, bathhouses, and laundry facilities. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, a multi-use trail, and access to the Dam East facilities. Carlyle Lake, spanning 26,000 acres, is known as one of the top ten inland sailing lakes in the nation. The area is home to a variety of wildlife and offers opportunities for bird-watching. The visitor center at Dam West Recreation Area provides information and nature exhibits, including a large aquarium with native fish.

Dam East-McNair Campground is a serene retreat located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake in Illinois. Just 50 miles east of St. Louis, this campground offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made lake. With 47 individual campsites and a group picnic shelter, visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and recreational activities such as swimming, hiking, and fishing. The campground also features amenities like bathhouses, laundry facilities, and a nature trail. Carlyle Lake is a popular destination for sailing, wildlife watching, and water sports, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For reservations and inquiries, please contact 618-594-5253.