Shirley Creek Campground

National forest / federal in Orange County, Indiana

Aerial view of Shirley Creek Campground
Aerial view
USDA NAIP via USGS

National forest / federal with 17 sites

Orange County, Indiana

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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17 sites
Open year-round

Year-round

Pick your exact site online

Source: Recreation.gov

Free, primitive Forest Service horse camp in the Hoosier National Forest with 17 non-electric sites, vault toilets and hitching racks, open year-round to any forest visitor. No hookups and no drinking water.

Sites

Standard nonelectric (primitive horse camp)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
17
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What this place offers

  • Hiking trails

What this place offers

  • Hiking trails
  • vault toilets
  • picnic tables
  • campfire rings
  • hitching racks
  • mounting ramp
  • non-potable livestock water (bring drinking water)
  • Shirley Creek multi-use trail system (horse, mountain bike, hiking)
  • free day use parking

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Not listed

Arrival

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Year-round

Other fees: No use fee for camping or day use parking. Horse and mountain bike riders 17+ need a trail permit.

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Where you'll be

IN

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • fs.usda.gov description, season, fee, directions, restrooms, water
  • recreation.gov site count, check-in/out, stay limits, not reservable, free, contact
  • fs.usda.gov trail length, operator address
  • fs.usda.gov facilities, permits, rules
  • Indiana Department of Health campground license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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