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About Forrest W. Bo Wood
Number of accommodations: 135
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Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
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- Playground
Water Access
- Lake Access
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- Pet friendly
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Reviews (1350)
What Guests Are Saying
Bo Woods Campground is praised for its cleanliness, well-maintained sites, and friendly staff, making it a popular choice for campers. Many visitors enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the ample opportunities for boating and biking in the area. However, some noted the limitations in fishing access, crowded weekends, and the condition of restrooms, suggesting areas for improvement. Overall, it remains a favored destination for camping enthusiasts.
What Guests Are Saying
Bo Woods Campground is praised for its cleanliness, well-maintained sites, and friendly staff, making it a popular choice for campers. Many visitors enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the ample opportunities for boating and biking in the area. However, some noted the limitations in fishing access, crowded weekends, and the condition of restrooms, suggesting areas for improvement. Overall, it remains a favored destination for camping enthusiasts.
Review Summary
Mike E
VerifiedOctober 24, 2021 • Stayed at: 082, Loop: Area 4B
Did not like site 82 fire pit not in a good place and not much room. But always like camping at bo woods.
Laura K
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 047, Loop: Area 3
Several areas to choose from. Nice wooded sites, some a little close together. We enjoyed our stay.
Gabriele J
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: Area 2
Wonderful sites above Lake Shelbyville. Long and level, with plenty of outdoor space.
David M
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 009, Loop: Area 1
LARGE SITES AND WELL MAINTAINED. AN ATTRACTIVE CAMPGROUND WITH LAKE VIEWS AND MANY SITES HAVE PLENTY OF TREES. INTERESTING AMISH COMMUNITY ( ARTHUR, ILLINOIS IS ABOUT 20 MILES FROM CAMPGROUND) WITH EXCELLENT RESTAURANTS.
Laura K
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 047, Loop: Area 3
Several areas to choose from. Nice wooded sites, some a little close together. We enjoyed our stay.
Gabriele J
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: Area 2
Wonderful sites above Lake Shelbyville. Long and level, with plenty of outdoor space.
David M
VerifiedOctober 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 009, Loop: Area 1
LARGE SITES AND WELL MAINTAINED. AN ATTRACTIVE CAMPGROUND WITH LAKE VIEWS AND MANY SITES HAVE PLENTY OF TREES. INTERESTING AMISH COMMUNITY ( ARTHUR, ILLINOIS IS ABOUT 20 MILES FROM CAMPGROUND) WITH EXCELLENT RESTAURANTS.
Matt N
VerifiedOctober 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 047, Loop: Area 3
Very nice campground and quiet. Great Lake views and like the dog park. Helpful and friendly gate attendants.
Russell F
VerifiedOctober 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 100, Loop: Area 4C
we had some medical issues , the host went way out of his way to help. thank you
margaret r
VerifiedOctober 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 128, Loop: Area 5
Wonderful dog park. Sullivan very close for groceries and places to eat when you want a night out. Interesting orchard near by.
Location Forrest W. Bo Wood
Address:
1989 St. Highway 16
Shelbyville, IL, 62565
United States
Forrest W. Bo Wood is located approximately 15 miles from Interstate 57, which provides access to major destinations in the region.
Elevation: 188 feet
21 mi drive to downtown Shelbyville (about 26 min)
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Last updated: September 9, 2026