
South Marcum Recreational Area
Benton, Illinois
About
South Marcum Campground is located on the south-eastern shore of Rend Lake, offering a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. Whether you're looking for high adventure, a peaceful retreat, or something in between, you'll find it here in the heart of Southern Illinois.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Oroo
- Cpoi
- Wpin
- Wtes
- Brid
Local Attractions
- Rend Lake
- Rend Lake Spillway Recreation Area
- Rend Lake Project Office/Visitor Center
- Rend Lake Bike Trail
- South Marcum Day Use Area
- North Marcum Beach
- Archery complex
- Dog park
Location
12220 Rend City Rd
Benton, IL 62812
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does South Marcum Recreational Area offer?
South Marcum Recreational Area offers Oroo, Cpoi, Wpin, Wtes, Brid.
What is there to do near South Marcum Recreational Area?
Nearby attractions include Rend Lake, Rend Lake Spillway Recreation Area, Rend Lake Project Office/Visitor Center, Rend Lake Bike Trail, South Marcum Day Use Area, North Marcum Beach, Archery complex, Dog park.
How is South Marcum Recreational Area rated?
South Marcum Recreational Area has a 4.8/5 rating based on 215 Google reviews.
How do I contact South Marcum Recreational Area?
You can reach South Marcum Recreational Area by phone at +1 618-724-2493. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233611.
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