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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. COE Campgrounds are Bo Wood, Coon Creek, Lithia Springs, Opossum Creek, and Lone Point. State Campgrounds are Eagle & Wolf Creek.
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 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 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).
The 11,000-acre lake and its surrounding uplands form a scenic background for a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Shelbyville SFWA is composed of two separate units. The Kaskaskia Unit (eastern) covers 3,700-acres and the West Okaw Unit (western) is about 2,500 acres.
There are over 1,500 campsites in the Lake Shelbyville Area with over 500 class A campsites and 80 plus full hookup campsites. Campgrounds with their own beaches are Coon Creek, Lithia Springs, and Wolf Creek.
Central Illinois lake with over 11,000 water acres and 172 miles of shoreline. Lake Shelbyville has 5 federal campgrounds and 2 state campgrounds with over 1,000 campsites from tent camping up to full hookup.
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.
Lake Shelbyville 1989 State Highway 16 Shelbyville, IL 62565. Telephone: Phone: (217) 774-3951 Email: LakeShelbyville@usace.army.mil. Office Hours: Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Camping...
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.