Best camping near Maquoketa

16 campgrounds · 16 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Maquoketa, 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 16 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Pleasant Creek Campground
#1 Pleasant Creek Campground Prime
17.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Pleasant Creek Campground, located in the state of Illinois, is a popular camping area that offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides various facilities…
Why 84: live conditions (prime) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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Spruce Creek County Park
#2 Spruce Creek County Park Prime
18.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Spruce Creek County Park camping area, located in Iowa, offers a variety of amenities to ensure a pleasant camping experience. The campground provides well-maintained campsites…
Why 82: live conditions (prime) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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Spruce Creek County Park Campground
#3 Spruce Creek County Park Campground Prime
18.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Spruce Creek County Park Campground is a serene camping area located in Illinois. This well-maintained campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience…
Why 82: live conditions (prime) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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Bellevue State Park Campground - Dyas Unit
#4 Bellevue State Park Campground - Dyas Unit Prime
16.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Bellevue State Park Campground - Dyas Unit is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Illinois. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping…
Why 80: live conditions (prime) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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Bellevue State Park
#5 Bellevue State Park Prime
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Bellevue State Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both electric and non-electric…
Why 80: live conditions (prime) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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Duck Creek County Park
#6 Duck Creek County Park Prime
16.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Duck Creek County Park is a charming camping area located in Illinois. The campground offers various amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and a well-maintained restroom…
Why 80: live conditions (prime) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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Horseshoe Pond
#7 Horseshoe Pond Prime
3.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Horseshoe Pond camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a serene and peaceful retreat for campers. The campground provides several amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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Joinerville County Park
#8 Joinerville County Park Prime
4.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Joinerville County Park in Iowa offers established campsites with no dispersed camping. Reservations are not required, and camping is free—no permits or fees needed. Amenities…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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Maquoketa Caves State Park
#9 Maquoketa Caves State Park Prime
4.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Maquoketa Caves State Park is a popular camping area located in the state of Iowa. The campground offers various amenities to make the camping experience enjoyable. There are 29…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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Maquoketa Caves State Park Campground
#10 Maquoketa Caves State Park Campground Prime
5.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Maquoketa Caves State Park Campground, located in the state of Iowa, offers a remarkable camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground boasts a variety of amenities…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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Eden Valley Park
#11 Eden Valley Park Prime
9.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
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 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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Walnut Grove Co Park
#12 Walnut Grove Co Park Good
16.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Walnut Grove Co Park Camping Area is a stunning destination for camping enthusiasts in Iowa. The park boasts breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush forests, and the picturesque…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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Walnut Grove Park
#13 Walnut Grove Park Good
16.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Walnut Grove Park is a beautiful and serene camping area located in Vivian, Louisiana. The park offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lush green forest and the serene Black…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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Fillmore County Rec Area
#14 Fillmore County Rec Area Good
19.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Special Weather Statement· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Fillmore County Rec Area in Iowa offers established campsites with both tent and RV access (no hookups). Reservations are not required—first-come, first-served—and camping is…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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Fillmore Recreation Area Campground
#15 Fillmore Recreation Area Campground Good
19.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Special Weather Statement· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Fillmore Recreation Area Campground in Louisiana offers established campsites in a pine-forested setting near the Kisatchie National Forest. Reservations are not required; sites…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid

Camping near Maquoketa

The Maquoketa area has 16 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 Maquoketa

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