Group Camping at Starved Rock Family Campground

Planning a group camping trip near Starved Rock State Park? With 126 sites across multiple site types — full hookup RV, tent, glamping tents, and a cabin — Starved Rock Family Campground can accommodate family reunions, scout troops, church groups, corporate retreat groups, and more. Our campground in Utica, IL sits 7 miles from Starved Rock State Park and offers a full range of on-site amenities to keep your group comfortable and entertained.

Group Camping Options

We offer flexible arrangements for groups of all sizes. Whether your group needs a row of adjacent RV sites, a mix of tent sites and cabin accommodations, or a combination of site types to fit everyone’s setup, we’ll work to accommodate your group. With 126 total sites, we have the capacity to host large groups while keeping everyone together.

  • Full hookup RV sites (50/30 amp, water, sewer) — great for self-contained groups
  • Tent sites for those who prefer sleeping under the stars
  • Glamping tents for group members who want more comfort
  • Camping cabin for group leaders or families with young children
  • Pool, playground, and large open areas for group gathering
  • Dog-friendly campground — well-behaved pets welcome

What Makes Starved Rock a Great Group Destination

Beyond the campground, Starved Rock State Park offers world-class group activities — guided hikes through 18 canyons, eagle watching along the Illinois River, waterfalls, and miles of trails. The park is less than 10 minutes from our gate. The towns of Ottawa and Utica are nearby for dining, shopping, and local attractions. It’s a location that works for every age and interest level in your group.

Inquire About Group Availability

Group reservations and availability depend on your dates and site needs. The best way to plan your group stay is to reach out directly — we’ll go over available dates, site layouts, and how to get your group situated together.

Call us: (815) 202-2088

Online inquiry: Contact Us with your group size, preferred dates, and site preferences, and we’ll get back to you quickly.

You can also check availability and book individual sites on Campspot if your group prefers to book independently.