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Campgrounds open are Eagle Creek, Wolf Creek, Bo Wood, Lithia Springs. Beaches are closed for the season. Book it! Don’t miss out on your favorite way to stay. Be sure to make reservations ahead of time to ensure your place in the fun and sun! Text LAKEALERT TO 888-777 from your mobile device.
Lake Shelbyville is a reservoir located in Shelby County, Illinois and Moultrie County, Illinois created by damming the Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville, Illinois. The lake's normal surface pool is 11,100 acres (44.9 km 2 ) at an elevation of 183 meters (600.4 ft).
Lake Shelbyville is home to at least 32 species of fish. In addition to the lake, a popular fishery exists in the Kaskaskia River just below the spillway and in the West Okaw and Kaskaskia Rivers upstream of the lake.
Lake Shelbyville is located in the heart of central Illinois. It offers a wide variety of outdoor activities for people of all ages. Lake Shelbyville consists of 11,100 acres of water and 23,000 acres of land. Camping opportunities are available in 8 public campgrounds.
Lake Shelbyville provides visitors an opportunity to experience over 50 miles of developed multi-purpose trails on public lands.
Lake Shelbyville has 5 federal campgrounds and 2 state campgrounds with over 1,000 campsites from tent camping up to full hookup. There are several recreational areas with picnic areas and pavilions and 2 wildlife management areas. Three public beaches are available for swimming on the lake.
Lithia Springs Campground sits on the eastern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of amenities and offers outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing.
2020 Status Updates (Click Expand for Full Details) **Always call (217)774-3951 or email Lakeshelbyville@usace.army.mil prior to coming to Lake Shelbyville, as facilities may be...
The 11,000-acre lake and its surrounding uplands form a scenic background for a variety of outdoor recreational activities. At normal pool, Lake Shelbyville averages 16 feet in depth, with a maximum depth of 67 feet. Islands, coves, peninsulas and inlets create 250 miles of picturesque, wooded shoreline.
Lake Shelbyville is one of the best lakes in Illinois for bass fishing. There are 14 golf courses in the area and eight trails for hiking. For boaters, there are three full-service marinas with access to the lake. And there are over 1,000 campsites for those who prefer outdoor living.