Overlook Shelter

Its sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $35 per night, and it is open from 01-01 to 12-31. Overlook Shelter is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Franklin, Indiana.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

Army Corps of Engineers · Franklin, Indiana

Army Corps of Engineers
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Getting a site

Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Site: $35 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Potable water and pets allowed.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
950 ft

39.4389, -84.9886 in Franklin. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Season and winter services

Overlook Shelter is open from 01-01 to 12-31 , at 950 ft.

Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01

Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Overlook Shelter?

Sites at Overlook Shelter are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273756).

How much does it cost to camp at Overlook Shelter?

Camping at Overlook Shelter costs Site: $35 per night.

Is there drinking water at Overlook Shelter?

Yes, Overlook Shelter has potable water.

Are dogs allowed at Overlook Shelter?

Yes, pets are allowed at Overlook Shelter.

When is Overlook Shelter open?

Overlook Shelter is open from 01-01 to 12-31.

Who manages Overlook Shelter?

Overlook Shelter is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Around Overlook Shelter

More campgrounds: camping near Franklin and campgrounds in Franklin.

Sources

  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, water, petsAllowed, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
  • epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Reservable: Recreation.gov Site: $35 per night
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