KEYESPORT REC. AREA
| Address | 801 LAKE ROAD, CARLYLE, IL, 62231-9703 |
|---|---|
| State | IL |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 618-594-5253 |
Amenities
Electricity Hookup
BOAT RAMP
Picnic Table
BBQ
ACCESSIBLE FLUSH TOILETS
BEACH ACCESS
FISH CLEANING STATIONS
PICNIC SHELTERS
PLAYGROUND
FISHING DOCK
Pets Allowed
Max Vehicle Length: 0
Shade: Full
Max Num of People: 75
Checkin Time: 8:00 AM
Min Num of People: 1
Checkout Time: 10:00 PM
Driveway Surface: Paved
Max Num of Vehicles: 50
Reservable Sites: 1 of 1
Overview
Keyesport Recreation Area is situated on the western shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of small towns combined with the grandeur of Illinois’ largest man-made lake.
Recreation
The area provides fun both on the water and on shore. Boat ramps and courtesy docks are provided, and the vast lake allows for plenty of water sports. Fishing is a popular pastime, and
Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:06 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)