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Hikers and canoeists flock to Shades State Park for its striking sandstone cliffs along Sugar Creek. The park sits 17 miles southwest of Crawfordsville off State Road 47, right near Waveland. Campers claim one of 105 sites from $14 a night.
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Write a ReviewNo, Shades State Park does not offer full hookups. Water, electric including 30-amp or 50-amp, and sewer hookups remain unknown, pointing to primitive or partial sites typical for this nature-focused park. Contact rangers for exact site details before booking.
Yes, Shades State Park allows pets. Keep dogs on a leash no longer than 6 feet, pick up waste, and follow posted rules. No size or breed bans noted, no dog park available. Pets stay outside at night; some trails may restrict them.
Campsites start at $14 per night. Rates depend on site type, season, and Indiana residency status; entry fees apply too. Book reservations online through Indiana State Parks, especially for weekends and summer to secure a spot among 105 sites.
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