Coon Creek (Il)
Lake Shelbyville — lakeside, fishing, hiking
SHELBYVILLE, IL4.5 (272)
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Coon Creek is a large campground that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. Families enjoy the playground, swimming area and shaded campsites within the facility. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing.
Things to do nearby
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Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Showers
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Coon Creek (Il) cost per night?+
Coon Creek (Il) costs $18–$48 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Coon Creek (Il) open?+
Coon Creek (Il) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Coon Creek (Il) have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Coon Creek (Il)?+
Coon Creek (Il) can accommodate RVs up to 99 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Coon Creek (Il)?+
Coon Creek (Il) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Coon Creek (Il) from the nearest town?+
Coon Creek (Il) is located in SHELBYVILLE, IL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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