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Emerald Trails
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Emerald Trails

πŸ“ Crete, IL
πŸ•οΈ 55 Sites
πŸš— Pull-through available
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Hookups
Full
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Pet Policy
Allowed
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WiFi
No
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Max RV
45 ft

About Emerald Trails

Emerald Trails Campground is a wooded escape an hour's drive south of Chicago, located in the agricultural area near Crete, Illinois. The park's defining features are a 2-acre fishing pond and over 2 miles of private nature trails.

Emerald Trails Campground operates 55 RV and tent sites across 40 wooded acres. RV sites accommodate vehicles up to 45 feet long with full hookups. The park centers on a 2-acre catch-and-release fishing pond.

Over 2 miles of private nature trails wind through the property. A basketball court provides additional on-site recreation. The campground sits 35 miles south of downtown Chicago.

What Amenities Does Emerald Trails Offer?

This Illinois campground's facilities include a bathhouse, a coin-operated laundromat, and a dump station. Recreation amenities feature a basketball court, a fishing pond, and over two miles of private nature and biking trails. Each campsite has a fire ring and a picnic table.

πŸ”Œ Full Hookups βœ“
πŸ“Ά Free WiFi βœ—
πŸ• Pet Friendly βœ“
🏊 Swimming Pool βœ—
πŸ‘• Laundry βœ“
πŸͺ Camp Store βœ—
πŸ› Playground βœ—
🏠 Clubhouse βœ—
♻️ Dump Station βœ“
πŸ”₯ Propane βœ—
πŸ“Ί Cable TV βœ—
πŸ• Dog Park βœ—
Nature TrailsHiking/Biking TrailsFishing PondBasketball CourtBathhouseDump StationLaundromatPet FriendlyFire RingsPicnic Tables

Is Emerald Trails Big Rig Friendly?

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Hookup Type
Full RV Hookups
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Amp Service
30/50 AMP Service
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Max RV Length
45 ft
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Pull-Through Sites
Available

What Are the Check-In Rules at Emerald Trails?

Reservations are required and can be made online via the Campspot booking platform. Check-in and check-out times, minimum stay requirements, and cancellation policies are published on the official campground website.

πŸ”– ReservationsBook Online

Where Is Emerald Trails Located?

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Crete, Illinois
3132 E Goodenow Rd
πŸ“ Address3132 E Goodenow Rd, Crete, IL 60417-5018
πŸ“ž Phone7086728700
🌐 WebsiteVisit Official Site
πŸš— The campground is located 35 miles south of Chicago, off Interstate 394. Access roads are standard county highways with no notable low bridges or severe grades for RVs.

What Attractions Are Near Emerald Trails?

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Chicago
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Indiana

What Activities Are Available at Emerald Trails?

Nature TrailsHiking/Biking TrailsFishing PondBasketball Court

What Is the Atmosphere Like at Emerald Trails?

The atmosphere is family-oriented and quiet, with a mix of overnight guests and seasonal residents. The wooded, spacious layout prevents a crowded feel.

Are Pets Allowed at Emerald Trails?

Pet Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions About Emerald Trails

What is the maximum RV length at Emerald Trails Campground?

Emerald Trails Campground can accommodate recreational vehicles up to 45 feet long.

Does Emerald Trails Campground allow pets?

Yes, Emerald Trails is a pet-friendly campground. Contact the park directly for specific rules on the number of pets and any restrictions.

How do I book a site at Emerald Trails Campground?

You can book a campsite online through the official Campspot reservation platform linked on the campground's website.

What amenities are available at Emerald Trails Campground?

Amenities include a fishing pond, nature trails, a basketball court, a bathhouse, a laundromat, a dump station, fire rings, and picnic tables.

How far is Emerald Trails Campground from Chicago?

The campground is located approximately 35 miles south of downtown Chicago, about an hour's drive.

Does Emerald Trails Campground have seasonal sites?

Yes, a portion of the campground's 55 total sites are allocated for seasonal, long-term guests.

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