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.
Lithia Springs has more than 100 campsites, all of which have electric hookups. Some campsites are on the lake shore within a short walk of the water. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, a playground, swimming beach, dump station and boat ramp. A full-service marina is located adjacent to the recreation area.
Need to Know
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.
Natural Features
The campground lies in an oak and hickory forest. Foliage turns a variety of red, orange, purple and yellow each fall, while prairie flowers dot the landscape in spring and summer.
Numerous species of songbirds, shorebirds, waterfowl and raptors inhabit the lake area, as do mammals such as cottontail rabbit, white-tail deer, gray and fox squirrel, muskrat and mink.
Nearby Attractions
Wolf Creek State Park, Woods Lake Waterfowl Refuge and Okaw Bluff Wetlands Complex are popular locations for wildlife watching, birding and hunting near Lake Shelbyville.
Recreation
Lake Shelbyville offers a multitude of fishing opportunities for catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, muskie, walleye, white bass and bluegill. Lithia Springs provides a boat ramp, and for those without a boat, several ponds with farmed fish are available around the lake.
Hunting areas within a short drive offer numerous game species, including quail, rabbit, pheasant, deer, dove, turkey, waterfowl and woodcock.
Contact Information
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1989 State Hwy 16 SHELBYVILLE IL 62565-9378
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 217-774-3951
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
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 miles to the campground.
Available Campsites
- Site 024, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 006, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 072, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 084, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 066, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 086, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 040, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 094, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 058, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 027, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 101, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 083, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 012, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 090, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 109, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 073, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 025, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 080, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 082, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 043, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 108, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 081, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 038, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 028, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 056, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 070, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 063, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 096, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 093, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 055, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 098, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 031, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 068, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 062, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 100, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 048, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 005, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 002, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 061, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 091, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 009, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 003, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 045, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 064, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 037, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 007, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 020, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 004, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 051, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 097, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 089, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 034, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 013, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 065, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 011, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 047, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 046, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 104, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 052, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 029, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 017, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 014, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 079, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 060, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 088, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 069, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 050, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 087, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 044, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 026, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 042, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 092, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 036, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 103, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 001, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 041, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 032, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 053, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 102, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 033, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 074, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 067, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 016, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 095, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 071, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 085, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 075, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 015, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 039, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 021, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 077, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 018, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 035, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 010, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 019, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 054, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 049, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 076, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 059, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 030, Loop BLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 008, Loop ALEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 099, Loop DLEG, Type Standard Electric
- Site 057, Loop CLEG, Type Standard Electric
