Upon arrival, follow the signage for Salamonie Lake (Lost Bridge West), not Salamonie River State Forest.
Activities & Amenities
Site Details
Reservation Information
Checkin Time9:00 AM
Checkout Time11:00 PM
Site Reserve TypeSite-Specific
Type of UseDay
Occupants/Vehicles
Maximum Number of Vehicles50
Site/Room Information
Pets AllowedDomestic
ShadeFULL SUN
Site AccessDrive-In
Woodstove/FireplaceY
Square Footage2592
LightingElectric
Seating Capacity100
Num of Tables13
Search Category
Looking For CategoryDay Use
Additional Information
Max No of Ppl100
Alerts and Important Information
Site
ATTENTION: For those making shelter reservations, the restroom facilities will be closed and will not have water available between September 15 through May 15 each year.
NO OVERNIGHT USAGE ALLOWED - THIS SHELTER OR RECREATION BUILDING IS FOR DAY USE ONLY. Tents, dining flies, and other camping units are not allowed in shelter areas or recreation building areas. These are day-use facilities only and must be vacated each day by the designated check out time.
For cars, trucks and campers, the entrance fee is $7 per vehicle for in-state plates and $9 per vehicle for out-of-state plates, seven days a week including holidays. For pedestrians, bicycles, buses and passenger vans, the entrance fee is $2 per person. When staying overnight, you will be required to pay the entrance fee the first time you enter and your receipt will serve as your in/out pass the remainder of your stay. In-state annual entrance permits (AEPs) are $50. Out-of-state annual entrance permits are $70. Golden Hoosier permits are $25.
Lost Bridge East shelter at Salamonie is outside of a gate, therefore, no entrance fee charged
MAXIMUM SEATING CAPACITY 100, AVAILABLE PARKING 50 SPACES, SURROUNDING AREA GRASS, SHELTER FLOOR CEMENT, AREA IS PUBLIC, BUILDING SIZE 72X36, FIREPLACE AND GRILL, ELECTRICAL SERVICE 20 AMPS, 6 OUTLETS, 13 PICNIC TABLES, 10 TABLES 5 FEET, 3 TABLES 8 FEET, SEASONAL MODERN RESTROOM 300 FEET, LAKE 400 FEET, BOAT RAMP NEARBY.
WATER AND VAULT TOILETS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE AREA BUT NOT ON SITE. NO SHOWERS AVAILABLE.
Notes
Site
LOST BRIDGE EAST SHELTER:
MAXIMUM SEATING 100 PEOPLE, AVAILABLE PARKING 50 SPACES, SURROUNDING AREA GRASS, SHELTER FLOOR CEMENT, AREA HAS FULL SUN, AREA IS PUBLIC, SHELTER SIZE 72X36, FIREPLACE AND GRILL, 20AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE, 6 OUTLETS, 13 PICNIC TABLES--10 ARE 5 FEET LONG AND 3 ARE 8 FEET LONG. PARKING IS LIMITED BY THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE LAUNCHING BOATS AT RAMP. THERE IS A BOAT LAUNCH SITE WITHIN 500 FEET. LARGE GRASSY FIELD ADJACENT TO SHELTERHOUSE. MODERN RESTROOMS 300 FEET, LAKE 400 FEET, NATURE CENTER 2.3 MILES, GENERAL STORE 2.6 MILES, BOAT RENTAL 2.6 MILES.
Footnotes: (applicable only where specifically marked above)
Some sites may be available only from the campground on a first-come-first-served basis.