brown wooden bench on green grass field near brown rock formation during daytime
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Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingGroup CampingBackcountry CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Lone Point

IL · National Park Campground · NPS

Lone Point is a national park campground Illinois. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, group camping. Fees from $70 to $480 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$70–$480

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

80 ft

Elevation

645 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Lone Point, a secluded year-round campground on the shores of Lake Shelbyville. Perfect for tent and RV camping with great access to water activities.

Lone Point is a hidden gem situated along the tranquil western shore of Lake Shelbyville in central Illinois. This scenic destination offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a diverse range of campsites that cater to both solo travelers and large groups. Whether you are looking to spend your days on the water or simply want to relax in a natural setting, the campground provides a beautiful backdrop for your next getaway.

The facility is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, offering essential amenities such as flush toilets, showers, and a convenient dump station. Families and active visitors will appreciate the onsite playground, boat ramp, and easy access to fishing spots and hiking trails. The terrain is welcoming and beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those new to camping or families looking for an accessible outdoor adventure.

Open year-round, Lone Point accommodates a variety of camping styles, including tent, RV, and group camping. While the site offers a rustic experience without utility hookups, its proximity to the lake makes it a premier location for swimming, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the Midwest.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lone Point?
Lone Point is a campground in Illinois. Fees range from $70 to $480 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Lone Point?
Lone Point supports tent camping, rv camping, group camping, backcountry camping.
What amenities are at Lone Point?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Lone Point good for beginners?
Yes, Lone Point is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.4522, -88.7403

Quick Facts

Region
Midwest
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
39.4522, -88.7403
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