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1400 reviews
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.
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August 9, 2021 Stayed at: 133, Loop: Area 5
great experience. no issues with campsite, staff or fellow campers. beautiful weather (which wasnt expected for the 1st week in August). just a nice relaxing week off here enjoying the beautiful view of Lake Shelbyville!
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August 11, 2021 Stayed at: 140, Loop: Area 5
Enjoy the peacefulness of Bo Woods, no trail system, but nice park to walk around. Sites are nice.
On the other hand, I am a fly by night gal - and sure hope the online reservation way of staying in the parks will stop after the Covid is over. I am retired and don't wish to "plan ahead" nor do I enjoy being frustrated with computers.
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August 11, 2021 Stayed at: 140, Loop: Area 5
Enjoy the peacefulness of Bo Woods, no trail system, but nice park to walk around. Sites are nice.
On the other hand, I am a fly by night gal - and sure hope the online reservation way of staying in the parks will stop after the Covid is over. I am retired and don't wish to "plan ahead" nor do I enjoy being frustrated with computers.
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August 12, 2021 Stayed at: 108, Loop: Area 4C
Our campsite has no shade
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August 12, 2021 Stayed at: 108, Loop: Area 4C
Our campsite has no shade
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August 14, 2021 Stayed at: 064, Loop: Area 4A
Beautiful campground - friendly people! We will be coming back again and again!
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August 14, 2021 Stayed at: 064, Loop: Area 4A
Beautiful campground - friendly people! We will be coming back again and again!
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August 15, 2021 Stayed at: 069, Loop: Area 4A
Beautiful campground with tall oak trees so shade all day. Spacious sites situated so that there was a lot of privacy. We have RVed full time and visited manyparks and we agree that Bo Wood is the nicest campground we’ve stayed at.
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August 15, 2021 Stayed at: 069, Loop: Area 4A
Beautiful campground with tall oak trees so shade all day. Spacious sites situated so that there was a lot of privacy. We have RVed full time and visited manyparks and we agree that Bo Wood is the nicest campground we’ve stayed at.
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August 16, 2021 Stayed at: 016, Loop: Area 2
The campground was beautiful and very clean
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1989 St. Highway 16, Shelbyville, IL 62565 United States
Elevation: 188 ft
Forrest W. Bo Wood is located approximately 15 miles from Interstate 57, which provides access to major destinations in the region.
Last updated: October 24, 2026
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Population: 4,351
Nearby city: Decatur, IL
Approx. 27 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 640 ft
Shelbyville, IL
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