Find
Camping Spot		Campgrounds
by Map		Camping
Spotlight		The Gear
Store		Hunting & Fishing
Licenses		My Reservations
& Account
Welcome - already a member? Sign In   Not a member yet? Sign UpHelp...

Find Campsites

LITHIA SPRINGS (IL), IL

Description

Lake Shelbyville is a favorite destination for fishermen seeking largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, bluegill, channel catfish, walleye, and muskie. The lake offers hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, squirrel, quail, pheasant, rabbit, mourning dove, and waterfowl. Lithia Springs Recreation Area is located northeast of the city of Shelbyville on the east side of the lake. Lithia Springs has 113 electric sites with a total of 67 reservable sites. Lithia Springs has flush toilets, showers, a playground, a beach, a trailer dump station, and a boat ramp. Lithia Springs marina is located adjacent to the recreation area. At normal summer pool level, the banks are steep and it is diffucult to get to the waters edge in many locations. For more information about Lake Shelbyville, please visit our website: www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Shelbyville

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Laundry
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Public Marina
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Telephone

Alerts and Important Information

The beach at Lithia Springs Campground is open to campground customers and their visitors Tent camping is always permitted, but for some sites not recommended. Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
This campground requires a 2 night minimum stay on weekends.
This campground requires a 3 night minimum stay on holidays.
This campground has first-come, first-serve sites.
Lithia Springs opens April 16 and closes October 25, 2009.
The camping fee is $18 per night for single sites and $36 per night for double sites. $22 for single sites with electric, sewer ans water.
1 RV and 3 tents OR 4 tents are permitted for all single sites.
2 RV's and 6 tents OR 8 tents are permitted for all double sites.
Some sites will not accommodate this much equipment. Check individual site notes.

The banks are steep and it may be difficult to get to the water from many sites.

Getting There:

Lithia Springs (IL)
RR 4 BOX 128B
Shelbyville IL 62565-9378

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
39.43194, -88.76194

To reach this campground, go 3 miles east of Shelbyville on State Route 16 to County Road 2200E, then north 2 miles to County Road 1500N, then go west 1.4 miles to the campground.
View Regional MapMap Driving Route

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (217)774-3951