Lone Point Group Camp
Lake Shelbyville, Illinois
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As of October 2026, Lone Point Group Camp is a campground in Illinois with 1 campsite. Lone Point Group Camp is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- people allowed on each site
- 80
Lone Point Group Camp reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Campsites at Lone Point Group Camp
- Group 1
- Hookups 1
What an RV fits
- 60 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
- dump station
- playground
- boat ramp
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife.
All sites at Lone Point Group Camp, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the Walleye loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Camp | Group | 80 | 60 ft | Electric, Water, Sewer |
About Lone Point Group Camp
Overview
Lone Point Group Camp is a secluded group camp that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois.
This facility has 10 full-hookup 30 AMP sites that can accommodate large and small groups. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing.
Recreation
Lake Shelbyville offers a multitude of fishing opportunities for catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, muskie, walleye, white bass and bluegill. Visitors have access to a multi-lane boat ramp and courtesy dock at the adjacent Lone Point Day Use Area.
For those without a boat, several ponds with farmed fish are available around the lake.
Hunting areas located within a short drive offer numerous game species, including quail, rabbit, pheasant, deer, dove, turkey, waterfowl and woodcock.
Hikers can explore the lake shore using a number of trails, including the 11-mile Chief Illini backpacking trail, which begins nearby and runs along the edge of the lake.
Facilities
Lone point Group Camp consists of 10 full-hookup 30 AMP sites which can accommodate a total of 10 RVs and 30 tents, or 40 tents alone. The group area also provides a picnic shelter, group firepit, and swings.
The facility provides amenities like flush toilets, showers, a playground, dump station and boat ramp.
Natural Features
The Lone Point Group Camp area is heavily forested with plenty of shade. Oak and hickory are the lake region's dominant tree species. 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.
Rules and notices at Lone Point Group Camp
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Lone Point Group Camp on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Group Leader is responsible for checking in at the Lone Point Campground fee booth during operating hours to receive tags and information.
The banks are steep and it may be difficult to get to the water from many sites
Hikers may want to call the park for Chief Illini Trail status prior to planning a trip; trail is occasionally closed for repairs
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
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.
Group Campsite Dimensions
Site 1: 10 x 80
Site 2: 10 x 63
Site 3: 10 x 60
Site 4: 10 x 74
Site 5: 10 x 80
Site 6: 12 x 45
Site 7: 10 x 66
Site 8: 10 x 50
Site 9: 10 x 63
Site 10: 10 x 80
*Note: Dimensions do not include picnic area pad*
Lone Point Group Camp FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Lone Point Group Camp?
Lone Point Group Camp is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 1 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Lone Point Group Camp?
Cancellations happen frequently at Lone Point Group Camp, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Lone Point Group Camp have?
Lone Point Group Camp has 1 campsites.
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