Best camping near Mount Pleasant
13 campgrounds · 13 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Mount Pleasant, 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 13 of 13 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Big Hollow Creek Park
Good
19.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Big Hollow Creek Park is a scenic camping area located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can expect to…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#2
Mac Coon Access
Good
8.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Mac Coon Access camping area is located in the state of Iowa and offers campers a range of amenities for a comfortable outdoor experience. The campground provides basic facilities…
Why 69: live conditions (good) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
69Top-rated
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#3
Round Prairie Park
Good
12.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Round Prairie Park camping area is located in the state of Iowa and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides basic facilities such as restrooms, picnic…
Why 65: live conditions (good) · 8 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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#4
Midwest Old Threshers
Good
3.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
The Midwest Old Threshers camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campground provides electrical and water…
Why 63: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
63Solid
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#5
Crooked Creek Christian Camp
Good
18.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Crooked Creek Christian Camp, located in the state of Iowa, offers a serene and enjoyable camping experience. The campground boasts several amenities to enhance visitors' stay. In…
Why 64: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
64Solid
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#6
Water Works Park
Good
4.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Water Works Park Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in Des Moines, Iowa, with stunning views of the Des Moines River. The camping area is adjacent to the Water Works…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#7
Waterworks Park - Oakland Mills Park
Good
4.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Waterworks Park - Oakland Mills Park camping area in Iowa is a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene camping experience. This campground offers a variety…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#8
Oakland Mills Park
Good
4.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Oakland Mills Park is a beautiful camping area located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. It offers a range of amenities and activities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#9
Geode State Park
Good
15.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Geode State Park in southeast Iowa offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are available online via the Iowa State Parks system, and fees apply. The…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#10
Geode State Park Campground
Good
15.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Geode State Park Campground in Iowa offers 90+ established campsites, including both electric and non-electric options—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended via the…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#11
Virginia Grove Rec Area
Good
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Virginia Grove Recreation Area is a sprawling camping area located in Iowa that boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The campground has a variety of amenities…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#12
Grays Landing
Good
18.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Grays Landing camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides spacious and well-maintained campsites, with…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#13
Stephenson Park
Good
13.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Stephenson Park camping area is a picturesque camping spot located in the state of Iowa. This well-maintained campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping…
Why 58: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
Camping near Mount Pleasant
The Mount Pleasant area has 13 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 Mount Pleasant
How are these campgrounds ranked?
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