Best camping near Bernard
21 campgrounds · 21 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Bernard, Iowa — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 21 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Swiss Valley County Park
Fair
11.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Swiss Valley County Park is a great camping destination in Iowa for those looking for beautiful surroundings and outdoor activities. The park is located in Dubuque, Iowa, and is…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Swiss Valley County Park Campground
Fair
11.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Swiss Valley County Park is situated in the heart of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas and boasts breathtaking surrounding views of lush forests, rolling hills, and meandering…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Pictured Rocks Co Park
Fair
14.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Pictured Rocks Co Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to make for a comfortable stay, including picnic…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Massey Marina
Fair
16.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Massey Marina camping area, located in the state of Iowa, is a picturesque campground offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground features spacious…
Why 100: 72 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Massey Marina and Park Campgrounds
Fair
16.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Massey Marina And Park Campgrounds is a charming camping area located in the state of Illinois. Situated near the Mississippi River, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 100: 72 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Eden Valley Park
Fair
16.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Eden Valley Park in Iowa offers established campsites with both electric and non-electric options—no dispersed camping is allowed. Reservations are not required; sites are…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Miller Riverview City Park
Fair
18.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Miller Riverview City Park is a picturesque camping area located in Iowa. This beautiful campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience…
Why 100: 67 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Dubuque Yacht Basin and RV Park
Fair
19.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Dubuque Yacht Basin and RV Park is a popular camping area located in Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. It features…
Why 100: 67 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Miller Riverview Park & Campground
Fair
19.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Miller Riverview Park & Campground is a picturesque camping area situated in Arkansas, offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground features spacious and…
Why 100: 67 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Heritage Campground & Pond
Fair
19.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Heritage Campground & Pond is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Arkansas. Situated amidst scenic natural beauty, the campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 100: 54 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Bankston Park
Fair
19.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Bankston Park camping area in Iowa is a hidden gem that offers a range of amenities for campers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. With its numerous amenities, this campground…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Brankston County Park Campground
Fair
19.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Blanchard Springs County Park Campground in Arkansas offers 33 campsites on a first-come-first-served basis. The campground is located on the White River and offers stunning views…
Why 100: 31 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Central County Park Campground
Fair
19.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Central County Park Campground in Iowa offers 41 campsites for tents and RVs, all of which are first-come-first-served. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Central Park
Fair
19.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Central Park camping area in Iowa provides a serene and peaceful environment to rejuvenate in nature's lap. The campground offers a total of 46 campsites with both full and…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Buzzard Ridge Campground
Fair
10.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Buzzard Ridge Campground is a backcountry camping area near Dubuque in northeastern Iowa, operated by the Jackson County Conservation Board. The facility offers primitive camping…
Why 95: 19 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Bernard
The Bernard area has 21 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Bernard
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.