Tailwater Shelter 1
Its sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $35 per night, and it is open from 01-01 to 12-31. Tailwater Shelter 1 is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Franklin, Indiana.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Managed by
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
- 648 ft
39.4366, -85.0014 in Franklin. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Tailwater Shelter 1 is open from 01-01 to 12-31 , at 648 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Tailwater Shelter 1?
Sites at Tailwater Shelter 1 are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273760).
How much does it cost to camp at Tailwater Shelter 1?
Camping at Tailwater Shelter 1 costs Site: $35 per night.
Is there drinking water at Tailwater Shelter 1?
Yes, Tailwater Shelter 1 has potable water.
Are dogs allowed at Tailwater Shelter 1?
Yes, pets are allowed at Tailwater Shelter 1.
When is Tailwater Shelter 1 open?
Tailwater Shelter 1 is open from 01-01 to 12-31.
Who manages Tailwater Shelter 1?
Tailwater Shelter 1 is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Around Tailwater Shelter 1
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Site: $35 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Site: $35 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
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