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Lake Shelter

at Cuivre River State Park

To reserve this shelter, visit our reservation page, or contact the park to check for availability by calling 636-528-7247.

picnic tables under shelter

Shelter Amenities
  • 25 picnic tables
  • Grill(s)
  • Electricity
  • Flush toilets
  • Water
  • Length x width: 96.3' x 29.6
  • Maximum occupancy: 120
  • Distance to beach: 2.2 miles

For more information about the park's picnic areas, click here.

Park Hours

Coordinates

39.018022, -90.919346

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Jan. 2, 2023; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Day-use Areas

6 a.m. to sunset, daily, year-round

Beach hours

Beach closed for the season

Visitor Center hours

Visitor Center/Park Office Hours

Summer Hours (On-Season)

  • April 15 through Memorial Day weekend
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday
    10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday
    Closed Sundays
  • Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday
    10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday
    11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday
  • Sunday following Labor Day through Oct. 31
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday
    10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday
    Closed Sundays

Winter Hours (Off-Season)

  • Nov. 1 through April 14
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday
    Closed Saturday and Sunday