Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 3485 County Road 2700 E Penfield, IL 61862 (217) 595-5692 camp@ccfpd.org RESERVE Guest Rated favorites email park bookmark park reviews write review OVERVIEW Central Illinois Camping at Champaign County Forest Preserve District's Middle Fork River Campground With our fishing pond, swimming beach, and hiking trails, Middle Fork River Forest Preserve is the perfect place to get back to nature. Our family-friendly RV park is set in Champaign County, Illinois, not far from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Join us for great camping activities like swimming, boating, bird watching, picnics, and much more. Plan your visit today with our easy-to-use online reservations system. Middle Fork River Forest Preserve is conveniently set near Interstate 57 and Insterstate 74. We're just 15 miles from the Rantoul National Aviation Center and 30 miles from the sister cities of Champaign and Urbana. We have excellent facilities at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve, from our boat rentals to our activity center and playgrounds. We have plenty of spacious, wooded RV and tent campsites, all of which are close to the swim beach. Our Illinois RV park is open from the first weekend in April to the last weekend in October, so you can enjoy summertime fishing and swimming to sitting around a crackling fire in the fall. Groups are welcome, and the shower house facility and outhouses are open 24/7. Make Middle Fork River Forest Preserve into your home base while you head out on day trips to see attractions like Danville Dans Baseball or the University of Illinois. You can enjoy days of shopping and dining in Champaign, Urbana, Rantoul, or Danville. You're going to love the rodeos and horse shows at Gordyville USA and making a splash at the Hap Parker Family Aquatic Center. Come see all that Illinois camping has in store! Amenities Onsite River Rural Setting Lake Tent Sites Available Group Area Groups Welcome BBQ Facilities Pets Welcome Club/Meeting Room ADA Accessible Picnic Area Forest Areas Phone Credit Crd Accepted Dump Station more Detail Nearby Gas Urban Setting more Detail Recreation Onsite Beach Swimming Bird Watching Hiking Wildlife Viewing Playground Fishing Family Activity Skiing -Cr.Country more Detail Nearby Golfing Water Slides more Detail