Alta Shelter

at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park

To reserve this shelter, or to check for availability, visit our reservation page* or contact the park at 636-458-3813. If not reserved, the shelter is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

*Shelters can be reserved online from 30 days to 12 months in advance of the day of use. Reservations for arrival dates less than 30 days out can be made only by contacting the park.

Outside of the open shelter

Shelter Amenities

  • Four picnic tables
  • One fireplace
  • Two grills
  • Length x width: four 20' x 20' wings surrounding a gathering area
  • Maximum occupancy: 133
  • Flush toilets
  • Water fountain

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

Wooden picnic tables and stone fireplace under the roof of the open shelter
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