Shades State Park
The park entrance is 3.9 miles from Alamo. Day-use fee: Entrance $7 IN plates / $15 out-of-state (exceptions at some parks). Shades State Park is a state park in Montgomery County, Indiana.
Shades State Park map
Shades State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Entry to Shades State Park: Entrance $7 IN plates / $15 out-of-state (exceptions at some parks).
- Shades State Park is 3.9 miles from Alamo.
- Yes, Muscatatuck Patoka River is open to swimming at Shades State Park.
Before you go
Shades State Park is 3.9 miles from Alamo.
What to see
- State park Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Swimming
- Muscatatuck Patoka River
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