Best camping near Mason City
8 campgrounds · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Mason City, 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 8 of 8 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Clear Lake State Park Campground
Prime
10.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Clear Lake State Park Campground in Iowa offers a great camping experience with 142 campsites available on a first-come-first-serve basis. The campsite provides campers with…
Why 89: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
89Elite
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#2
Lime Creek County Conservation Area
Prime
2.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Lime Creek County Conservation Area Camping Area in Iowa offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Close to Mason City, there are plenty of nearby points of interest…
Why 87: live conditions (prime) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#3
McIntosh Woods State Park Campground
Prime
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
McIntosh Woods State Park Campground, located in the state of Iowa, offers a tranquil camping experience surrounded by the beauty of nature. This scenic campground provides…
Why 89: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
89Elite
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#4
Pilot Knob State Park Campground
Prime
19.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Pilot Knob State Park Campground is a popular camping destination in the state of Iowa. Located in Forest City, this campground offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy…
Why 89: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
89Elite
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#5
Wilkinson Pioneer ounty Park Campgrounds
Prime
6.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Wilkinson Pioneer County Park Campgrounds, located in Iowa, offers a peaceful and scenic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground boasts a range of amenities to…
Why 75: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
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#6
Osage Sprink Park Campground
Prime
19.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Located in the state of Iowa, Osage Sprink Park Campground offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. The campground boasts a range of amenities to enhance your stay…
Why 65: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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#7
Interstate County Park Campground
Prime
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Interstate County Park Campground is a popular camping destination located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 63: live conditions (prime) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
63Solid
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#8
Halvorson County Park Campground
Prime
19.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Halvorson County Park Campground is a charming camping area located in Halvorson Park in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping…
Why 62: live conditions (prime) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Mason City
The Mason City area has 8 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 Mason City
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.