CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (30/50)

Site 230 — SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND

SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND · Illinois · Loop SYCA

Campsite 230 at SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND in Illinois. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (30/50) available. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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38.05658, -89.00158
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High58°F
Avg Low43°F
Peak Rain Chance11%
Humidity68%
UV (avg)3
Today
🌦
Drizzle
63°/52°
💧 11%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:25 AM ↓ 4:53 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
58°/46°
🌬 13mph
↑ 6:26 AM ↓ 4:52 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
57°/40°
💧 1%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:27 AM ↓ 4:51 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
54°/37°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:28 AM ↓ 4:50 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
58°/39°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:29 AM ↓ 4:49 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 12 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
89
Max Vehicle Length
89
Max Num of Vehicles
3
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

South Sandusky Campground Map
South Sandusky Campground Map — USACE, Rend Lake Project Office
Campground Map, South Sandusky
Campground Map, South Sandusky — USACE

Permitted Equipment

PICKUP CAMPERLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`SMALL TENTCARAVAN/CAMPER VANPOP UPFIFTH WHEELHammockTentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 230

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 05:00 PM / 04:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 230?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 230?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 3 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 230?

Max vehicle length is 89 ft and the site itself is 89 ft long.

What hookups does site 230 have?

Available hookups: electric (30/50).

Are pets allowed at site 230?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 05:00 PM. Check-out: 04:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 230?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.