Forrest W Bo Wood Campground
IL
Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Showers
Check availability
The host has not added an availability calendar yet.
Amenities, activities and location
Amenities
Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Paddling
Wind Sports
Swimming
Landscape
Getting there
IL, US
About this campground
### Overview **Forrest W Bo Wood Campground** is a popular camping destination located within the Lake Shelbyville State Park, which is in central Illinois. This campground provides visitors with access to Lake Shelbyville, a large reservoir offering multiple recreational activities. ### Camping Amenities The campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience: - **Electrical hookups:** Many sites are equipped with electrical connections for RVs and tents. - **Water access:** Potable water is available throughout the campground. - **Restroom facilities:** Restrooms with flush toilets and showers are provided for camper comfort.
Read moreRead less
- **Picnic tables and fire pits:** Each campsite typically has a picnic table and a fire ring or grill. ### Recreational Activities The campground and adjacent areas offer a range of activities: - **Boating:** Lake Shelbyville is popular for boating activities, including sailing, motorboating, and kayaking. - **Fishing:** Anglers can enjoy fishing for species such as bass, crappie, and catfish. - **Hiking and Biking:** There are various trails for hiking and biking enthusiasts. - **Swimming:** Designated swimming areas are available for those looking to take a dip in the lake. ### Reservations and Fees - **Reservations:** Campsites can usually be reserved in advance through the park's reservation system or a third-party website. - **Fees:** Camping fees vary depending on the site type and amenities. There may be additional fees for extra vehicles or activities within the park. ### Park Regulations To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, certain regulations must be followed: - **Quiet Hours:** Most campgrounds enforce quiet hours, typically from 10 PM to 6 AM. - **Alcohol Policy:** Check the current regulations regarding alcohol use, as some state parks do not allow it. - **Pet Policy:** Pets are often allowed but must be kept on a leash and supervised. ### Safety Considerations - **Weather:** Be prepared for changing weather conditions and pack accordingly. - **Wildlife:** Store food properly to avoid attracting wildlife to your campsite. - **Emergency Preparedness:** Familiarize yourself with the location of the nearest hospital or emergency facility. ### Contact Information For the most accurate and up-to-date information, contact the park directly: - **Phone Number:** Obtain from the park's official website or local directories. - **Website:** Visit the Lake Shelbyville State Park or Department of Natural Resources website for additional details. Before planning your trip to Forrest W Bo Wood Campground, it is essential to check the latest information regarding reservations, fees, regulations, and weather conditions to ensure a safe and pleasant camping experience.
From Campscanner · checked 9 Feb 2026
Where to book
Campertunity shows the listing information, then hands you to the campground’s available booking route.
Forrest W Bo Wood Campground
Last checked Feb 2026
Book with the campground or listed provider- Review final availability and terms before paying
- Your booking is completed on the selected service
How complete and verified is this campground?
Campgrounds add and verify details to help you know what to expect. The higher the level, the more verified information you get as a camper.
BasicLevel 1Some basic info added0 – 20% completeCompleted
DetailedLevel 2More details verified56% completeCurrent level
PromotedLevel 3Most details verified80 – 100% complete
Ratings, availability, photos, and policies are more reliable as the level increases.
Nearby campgrounds
Something doesn't fit or is wrong?
Nobody has claimed this campground yet. If it is yours, claim it to keep the details up to date.
Claim this listing