Best camping near Garrison
15 campgrounds · 15 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Garrison, 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 15 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Rodgers County Park
Good
5.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Rodgers County Park, located in the state of Iowa, is a popular camping area offering a range of amenities for visitors. The campground provides various facilities to enhance the…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Milroy Access
Good
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Milroy Access camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Hoefle - Dulin Area County Park
Good
10.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Hoefle - Dulin Area County Park is a picturesque camping area located in Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. There are both…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Minne Estema Park
Good
11.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Minne Estema Park is a popular camping area located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. Campers can enjoy…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Hickory Hills Park - La Porte City
Good
11.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Hickory Hills Park is a popular camping destination located in La Porte City, Iowa. Situated in a picturesque setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to make for a…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Benton City - Fry Area
Good
12.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Benton City - Fry Area camping area is located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping experience. Amenities include picnic…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Wildcat Bluff County Park
Good
14.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Wildcat Bluff County Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. Situated in a serene natural setting, the park offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Lime Creek Park - Brandon
Good
15.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Lime Creek Park in Brandon, Iowa offers a serene camping experience surrounded by picturesque views of the nearby lake and lush foliage. The park provides access to various…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Lime Creek Area Campground
Good
16.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Located in the Ozark National Forest, Lime Creek Area Campground in Arkansas offers picturesque views and easy access to nearby hiking trails, swimming areas, and fishing spots…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Pleasant Creek State Park Campground
Good
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Pleasant Creek State Park Campground is located in the state of Arkansas and offers campers a serene and picturesque camping experience. Situated within the boundaries of the…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 47 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Pleasant Creek State Rec Area
Good
18.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
McFarlane Park
Fair
12.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Mcfarlane Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides spacious and well-maintained campsites…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Otter Creek Lake and Park
Good
19.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Otter Creek Lake and Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both electrical and non-electrical…
Why 73: live conditions (good) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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#14
Hannen County Park
Good
19.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Hannen County Park camping area is located in the picturesque state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The park provides…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 8 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#15
T. F. Clark Co Park
Good
14.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
TF Clark Co Park is a beautiful camping area situated in the heart of Iowa. The park boasts stunning views of the Des Moines River and surrounding woodlands. The area is known for…
Why 56: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Garrison
The Garrison area has 15 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 Garrison
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.