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Camp sites aren’t actually in buffalo rock, they’re across the street at I&M canal. You have to walk a bit to get there but the sites are great. If you’re looking for privacy this is it. There...
Just down the street from Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park is the much smaller(and less crowded) Buffalo Rock State Park. It has some trails, camping, a playground and other facil...
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Overall, this campsite offers a tranquil escape with beautiful natural surroundings and wildlife sightings, making it a great option for those looking to avoid crowds. However, campers should be prepared for the lack of restrooms and running water, as well as the need to walk to the campsites from the parking area. The well-maintained trails and scenic views are highlights, but some sites may feel exposed and amenities are limited compared to larger parks.
Highlights
- Quiet and peaceful atmosphere
- Beautiful bluff overlooks of the river
- Wildlife sightings, including buffalo
- Well-kept trails for walking and biking
- Privacy at campsites
- Less crowded than nearby state parks
- Nice shelter and fireplace at certain spots
Considerations
- No restrooms available
- Lack of running water
- Some sites can be exposed
- Limited amenities compared to larger parks
- Access to sites requires walking from parking area
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