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Little Grassy Lake in southern Illinois is a great option to consider for a motorhome camping trip. Created by the damming of the Little Grassy Creek, Little Grassy Lake is located very close to the city of Carbondale and is easily accessible from Giant City Road outside of Carbondale. The 1200-acre reservoir flows into two separate counties and is managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as a part of the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. Renting an RV in the area is convenient, giving you access to the lake from various points. You’ll find a range of affordable RV rentals in Williamson County, or you could choose to book an RV in Jackson County, IL, and cruise around the area.

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Getting Outdoors

Primarily serving as a fishing lake, anglers look forward to excellent fishing in Little Grassy Lake. Popular with sport fishers, the lake abounds in populations of largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, redear and of course, channel catfish. There is a size restriction on fish, and fish caught between 12 and 15 inches must be released back into the lake.

Camping at Little Grassy Lake

If you’re looking to enjoy RV camping at Little Grassy Lake, opt to stay at Little Grassy Lake Campground and Marina. With 105 campsites available, facilities at the campground include full hookups, 30 and 50 amp electric, big rig access, tent camping, water spigot, sewer, water, and limited cell phone reception. Restrooms and showers are available for campers, and there’s a camp store for last-minute camping supplies, and a snack bar too. There’s plenty of recreation for everyone, as the campground is located right by the lake. Pets are welcome here, so don't forget Fido.

Exploring the Area

Jackson County campers have much to explore in the areas surrounding Little Grassy Lake. The city of Carbondale is a short drive from Little Grassy Lake and worth checking out. With two national parks, four public golf courses, a great downtown area, museums, shopping, and dining, you’ll have a tough choice with what you want to include on your visit to Carbondale.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Little Grassy Lake

Patrick C.

September, 2025

It was a really nice camper, just as described. Delivery went smooth. I would definitely rent this again
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THE SERENE RETREAT
Joseph S.

August, 2025

The RV was perfect for me at the Grand American trapshoot,stayed on the grounds at wsrc and it helped that the owner is very familiar with the layout and location,plenty of room and the bed was comfortable, the ac worked great,everything was as was described.
"Our Happy Camper" *SPRING DISCOUNT-10% off 3/1-5/1*
"Our Happy Camper" *SPRING DISCOUNT-10% off 3/1-5/1*
Ramon C.

July, 2025

This is a nice RV for the price. Brian is an excellent person to rent from, and we hope to rent again next year.
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