LITHIA SPRINGS
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Available sites

102 total sites

About Lithia Springs

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.Visit the Lake Shelbyville, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for News Releases, Event Information, & Emergency Updates. https://www.facebook.com/LakeShelbyvilleUSACEVisit it our USACE Lake Shelbyville Website for more information on Lake Shelbyville. https://www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Lake-Shelbyville/

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

Summer

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Currently open - Apr 16 to Oct 24

Campground Amenities

RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Water Access

Water Access

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Access
  • Marina
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

102 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 74 × 11 ft
🚐 002, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 11 ft
🚐 003, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 15 ft
🚐 004, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 11 ft
🚐 005, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 20 ft
🚐 006, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 13 ft
🚐 007, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 008, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 009, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 010, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 011, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 9 ft
🚐 012, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 9 ft
🚐 013, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 014, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 45 × 10 ft
🚐 015, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 8 ft
🚐 016, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 20 ft
🚐 017, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 45 × 20 ft
🚐 018, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 × 25 ft · Gravel
🚐 019, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 65 × 20 ft
🚐 020, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 85 × 18 ft
🚐 021, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 90 × 18 ft
🚐 024, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 16 ft
🚐 025, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 026, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 027, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 028, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 029, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 030, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 10 ft
🚐 031, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 × 9 ft
🚐 032, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 11 ft
🚐 033, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 9 ft
🚐 034, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 9 ft
🚐 035, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 8 ft
🚐 036, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 9 ft
🚐 037, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 15 ft
🚐 038, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 039, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 040, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 041, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 11 ft
🚐 042, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 16 ft
🚐 043, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 25 ft
🚐 044, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 045, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 046, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 047, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 048, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 049, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 9 ft
🚐 050, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 9 ft
🚐 051, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 052, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 053, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 × 20 ft
🚐 054, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 10 ft
🚐 055, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 10 ft
🚐 056, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 11 ft
🚐 057, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 058, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 8 ft
🚐 059, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 9 ft
🚐 060, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 9 ft
🚐 061, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 062, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 15 ft
🚐 063, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 9 ft
🚐 064, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 10 ft
🚐 065, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 15 ft
🚐 066, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 25 ft
🚐 067, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 12 ft
🚐 068, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 069, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 20 ft
🚐 070, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 11 ft
🚐 071, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 11 ft
🚐 072, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 10 ft
🚐 073, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 25 ft
🚐 074, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 30 ft
🚐 075, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 35 ft
🚐 076, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 25 ft
🚐 077, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 18 ft
🚐 079, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 081, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 082, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 083, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 084, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 085, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 086, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 087, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 088, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 100 × 12 ft
🚐 089, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 12 ft
🚐 090, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 091, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 10 ft
🚐 092, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 16 ft
🚐 093, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 12 ft
🚐 094, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 10 ft
🚐 095, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 9 ft
🚐 096, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 85 × 12 ft
🚐 097, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 098, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 099, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 100, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 101, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 102, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 103, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 104, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 108, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 109, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp

Reviews (714)

What Guests Are Saying

Lithia Springs offers a fantastic camping experience with well-maintained facilities, spacious sites, and a beautiful beach, making it a popular choice for families and repeat visitors. The marina adds to the appeal, providing opportunities for boating and fishing. While there are some concerns about tree safety and the need for additional boat launch lanes, overall feedback highlights the campground's cleanliness, friendly staff, and enjoyable atmosphere.

Review Summary

4.7
714 reviews
5
76.3%
545
4
17.2%
123
3
4.8%
34
2
1.3%
9
1
0.4%
3

Anthony J

Verified

July 2, 2026 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: ALEG

5

We had a great view of the lake from two sides of 012. Short walk to lakeside overlook. Real bathrooms nearby. Private showers were clean. Gate attendant was helpful and friendly. Enjoyed drinks and food at the marina (we walked) Nessie's Restaurant.

Ben S

Verified

July 1, 2026 • Stayed at: 072, Loop: DLEG

3

I’ve camped at Lithia Springs for years and love it. Site 72 is the best, most popular site in the campground because of its fantastic view. And the beach is nice.

Charles E D

Verified

June 29, 2026 • Stayed at: 085, Loop: DLEG

5

Nice park, very well maintained, gate attendant very friendly.

James W

Verified

June 29, 2026 • Stayed at: 040, Loop: BLEG

5

Very nice campground and clean bath houses.

Brian B

Verified

June 27, 2026 • Stayed at: 074, Loop: DLEG

5

Great times. Except checkout should be noon checking 1

Steve M

Verified

June 26, 2026 • Stayed at: 046, Loop: CLEG

4

The water levels are finally back!! The campground could use more of the gravel sites to be paved. One concern is have is boat parking down at the beach and people driving too fast through the campground. Other than the normal loud neighbors and pet owners not picking up after them. We love spending our summers there and will keep coming back as long as we are able. Thanks Steve Martin.

Sue A

Verified

June 24, 2026 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: BLEG

4

We lost water while we were there and all the campground bathrooms and bathhouse's were closed. There was zero communication about the situation. Perhaps a sign of some sort could have been used?

Brian B

Verified

June 22, 2026 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: DLEG

5

Very nice except checkout should be way earlier more like 11 like hotels. So u don't have to wait for spot

Denise R

Verified

June 22, 2026 • Stayed at: 009, Loop: ALEG

5

Host were friendly and helpful. Site is very clean and easily accessible. Great location.

Terri K

Verified

June 21, 2026 • Stayed at: 042, Loop: BLEG

5

Always enjoy our time camping at Lithia Springs Shelbyville, IL

Location & Directions for Lithia Springs

1989 State Hwy 16, Shelbyville, IL 62565-9378 United States

Elevation: 199 ft

Getting There

From Shelbyville, Illinois, go three miles east of Shelbyville on State Route 16 to County Road 2200E. Turn left and go two miles to County Road 1500N. Turn left again and drive 1.4 mi to the campground.

Nearest town

Shelbyville, IL - 6.6 mi

About 10 min to downtown

Highway access

Lithia Springs is accessible via State Route 16, approximately three miles west of Shelbyville, Illinois.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Attention – Customers who do not arrive at the campground by 4 p.m. on the day after scheduled arrival date will be No Showed. Please Review the R1S No Show policy for complete details.
  • Must check-in at fee booth during normal operation hours.
  • Must have a reservation prior to setting up on site.
  • No alcohol permitted in beach area.
  • One RV and three tents, or four tents per site
  • Two RVs and six tents, or eight tents per double site
  • Tent camping is always permitted, but not recommended for some sites
  • The banks are steep and it may be difficult to get to the water from many sites
  • No outside firewood allowed; obtain or purchase firewood at or near your camping destination and burn it on-site; firewood can carry invasive insects and diseases that destroy forests; learn more
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Last updated: October 21, 2026

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