Camp Reinberg

Pavilion and cabins at Camp Reinberg

Camp Reinberg’s tent sites and heated year-round cabins—plus dining hall and outdoor gathering areas—make it perfect for a group event or private getaway. Set in the oak woods of historic Deer Grove, Camp Reinberg provides access to miles of trails, beautifully restored landscapes and nearly unlimited recreation opportunities.

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Location & Things to Do

Camp Reinberg

Entrance

1801 N Quentin Rd
Palatine, IL 60074

Phone

855-YES-CAMP

Things to Do & Amenities

Hours

Year-round: 24 hours a day for registered campers (with campgrounds accessible from 7 am to 10 pm; quiet hours are observed from 11 pm to 7 am). Staff is available from 8 am to 4 pm.Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day

Closures & Alerts


Nearby Locations

Explore these nearby locations during your stay:


Camping Options

Non-profits, individual veterans and veteran organizations qualify for a 50% discount for all cabin and bunkhouse reservations for use Sunday through Thursday night; and qualify for a reduced rate of 50% on stated tent or RV non-electric fees, anytime. Register in person or by calling 855-YES-CAMP (855-937-2267) to receive the reduced rate.


a tent campsite at Camp Reinberg
A tent campsite at Camp Reinberg.

Tent Campsite

  • Capacity: 6 people
  • Availability: 13 sites
  • Features:
    • 10′ x 10′ mulched tent pad with timber edge
    • Picnic table
    • Fire ring with grate
  • Accessibility: Tent campsites #6 and #7 feature accessible parking, path of travel to and around the campsite, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table. Campground features accessible bathroom/shower building with a roll-in shower with a bench as well as an accessible changing area with a bench.

Most tent campsites require campers to park in the main lot and walk a short distance.

Tent Campsite Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
April – October
(Thu. – Sat. Nights)
$40/night$50/night
April – October
(Sun. – Wed. Nights)
$35/night$45/night
November – March
(All Nights)
$25/night$35/night

an RV/tent campsite at Camp Reinberg
An RV/tent campsite at Camp Reinberg.

RV/Tent Campsite (with Electricity)

  • Capacity: 6 people
  • Availability: 5 sites
  • Features:
    • 12′ x 40′ combined gravel parking space and gravel tent pad with timber edge
    • 30/50 amp electric systems
    • Picnic table
    • Fire ring with grate
  • Accessibility: RV/tent campsites #4 and #5 are paved and feature accessible parking, path of travel to and around the campsite, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table. Campground features accessible bathroom/shower building with a roll-in shower with a bench as well as an accessible changing area with a bench.

RV/tent campsites do not have sanitation stations.

RV/Tent Campsite Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
April – October
(Thu – Sat Nights)
$56/night$66/night
April – October
(Sun – Wed Nights)
$40/night$50/night
November – March
(All Nights)
$30/night$40/night

a large cabin at Camp Reinberg
A large cabin at Camp Reinberg.

Large Cabin

  • Capacity: 10 people
  • Availability: 4 cabins
  • Layout: Large Cabin Floorplan (PDF)
  • Refundable Deposit: $100
  • Features:
    • Heat and air-conditioning
    • Bunk beds for eight people
    • Single beds for two people in a separate room
    • Ceiling fans
    • Private, accessible restroom with toilet, shower and two sinks
    • Porch
    • Picnic table
    • Fire ring with grate
  • Accessibility: Large cabins #1 and #2 feature accessible parking, path of travel to cabin, roll-in shower with bench, accessible sink, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table.
Large Cabin Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
April – October
(Thu – Sat Nights)
$135/night$150/night
April – October
(Sun – Wed Nights)
$110/night$122/night
November – March
(All Nights)
$110/night$122/night

a small cabin at Camp Reinberg
A small cabin at Camp Reinberg.

Small Cabin

  • Capacity: 8 people
  • Availability: 4 cabins
  • Layout: Small Cabin Floorplan (PDF)
  • Refundable Deposit: $100
  • Features:
    • Bunk beds for eight people
    • Ceiling fan
    • Porch
    • Picnic table
    • Fire ring with grate
  • Accessibility: Small cabins #7 and #8 feature accessible parking, path of travel to cabin, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table. Campground features accessible bathroom/shower building with a roll-in shower with a bench as well as an accessible changing area with a bench.

Small cabins are not heated or air-conditioned. Cabin rentals include a $100 refundable deposit due at time of reservation.

Small Cabin Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
April – October
(Thu – Sat Nights)
$90/night$100/night
April – October
(Sun – Wed Nights)
$57/night$67/night
November – March
(All Nights)
$46/night$56/night

inside the Camp Reinberg Dining Hall
Inside the Camp Reinberg Dining Hall.

Dining Hall Rental

  • Capacity: 103 people
  • Features: Includes tables, chairs and use of the kitchen.
  • Refundable Deposit: $100-500
Dining Hall Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
Friday – Saturday$80/hour$101/hour
Monday – Thursday$54/hour$74/hour

Dining Hall must be booked in person or by phone (855-YES-CAMP).


Full Campground Rental

  • Capacity: 205 people
  • Availability: Sunday through Thursday year-round, limited dates are available for Friday and Saturday.
  • Features: Exclusive use of all campsites, public buildings and activity areas.
  • Refundable Deposit: $100-500

Applications are accepted starting October 16 for the following year. Reservations must be made at the campground at least 10 business days in advance.

Full Campground Rates
Reservation Date Cook County Resident Non-Resident
Monday – Wednesday$3,471/day$5,076/day
Thursday – Saturday$4,338/day$4,784/day
Sunday$2,711/day$3,254/day

Accessible Campsites & Amenities

Accessible campsites are designed for campers with disabilities. Please only book an accessible campsite if you need it or all other campsites are booked. Camp Reinberg features:

  • Accessible tent campsites (campsites #6 & #7) with accessible parking, path of travel to and around the campsite, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table.
  • Accessible RV/tent campsites (campsites #4 & #5) with paved accessible parking, path of travel to and around the campsite, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table.
  • Accessible large cabins (cabins #1 & #2) with accessible parking, path of travel to cabin, roll-in shower with bench, accessible sink, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table.
  • Accessible small cabins (cabins #7 & #8) with accessible parking, path of travel to cabin, raised fire pit and accessible picnic table.
  • Accessible bathroom/shower building with a roll-in shower with a bench as well as an accessible changing area with a bench.

Trails

Deer Grove Trails

Surface

Paved & Unpaved

Estimated Total Length

15.5 miles

Hours

Year-round: Sunrise to Sunset

Closures & Alerts

*Please be a courteous trail user: Follow posted signs and our trail rules and etiquette.

Events

We offer weekend programs for campers at Camp Reinberg between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend.

Each campground has a limited number of Camping Adventure Backpacks available for free check-out, that include binoculars, field guides, a compass, activity sheets and other aids to nature exploration.


Winter Fire Building Workshop

Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074

Learn fire building skills indoors and try out your new talent outdoors. […]

Free

Prehistoric Play Day

Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074

Learn about the amazing world of Ice Age Illinois through a series […]

Free

Winter Workshop-Woodworking

Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074

Repurpose the common European buckthorn into something new. Equipment provided. Ages 10-16 […]

Free Registration Required

Winter Walk in the Woods

Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074

Enjoy an afternoon walk in the Preserves. Snowshoes are provided when snow […]

Free