CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC

Site 12 — Shirley Creek Campground

Shirley Creek Campground · Indiana

Campsite 12 at Shirley Creek Campground in Indiana. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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38.64929, -86.59732
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Shirley Creek Campground

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High75°F
Avg Low50°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity56%
UV (avg)5
Today
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Overcast
70°/51°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:44 AM ↓ 7:25 PM
Sun
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Overcast
74°/51°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:45 AM ↓ 7:24 PM
Mon
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Clear
73°/50°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:46 AM ↓ 7:22 PM
Tue
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Clear
76°/46°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:47 AM ↓ 7:21 PM
Wed
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Overcast
81°/53°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:47 AM ↓ 7:19 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
2

How Site 12 Compares

  • One of 17 sites at Shirley Creek Campground.

Photos from Shirley Creek Campground

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

A photo of vault toilets at Shirley Creek Campground
A photo of vault toilets at Shirley Creek Campground — Jeff Fischer

Permitted Equipment

VEHICLEFIFTH WHEELLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`SMALL TENTCARAVAN/CAMPER VANCARTentRVTrailerBoatHorsePICKUP CAMPERPOP UP

Booking Tips for Site 12

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 12?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

What hookups does site 12 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.