Best camping near Oelwein
29 campgrounds · 29 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Oelwein, 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 29 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Lake Shore RV Resort & Campground
2.9 mi away
Lake Shore RV Resort & Campground is a RV park near Waterloo, Iowa.
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Lakeview Campground
17.0 mi away
Lakeview Campground is a campground near Waterloo, Iowa.
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#3
Oelwein City Park
Good
2.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Oelwein City Park camping area in Iowa is a picturesque campground that offers various amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both tent and RV camping options…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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#4
Fontana County Park Campgrounds
Good
5.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Fontana County Park Campground in Arkansas offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and access to pit toilets and potable water. Reservations are not…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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#5
Fontana County Park
Good
6.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Fontana County Park in Iowa offers established campsites with both electric and non-electric options—no dispersed camping. Reservations are not required; sites are first-come…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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#6
Downing County Park
Good
6.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Downing County Park is a beautiful camping area located in Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping experience. Campers can enjoy tent and RV…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
M⛰
#7
Maynard City Park
Good
6.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Maynard City Park camping area in Iowa is a picturesque destination for campers seeking a serene outdoor experience. Nestled in the state's countryside, the campground offers…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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#8
Maynard City Park Campground
Good
7.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Located in the state of Arkansas, Maynard City Park Campground offers a picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This camping area provides a range of amenities to…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
K⛰
#9
Klocks Island City Park Campground
Good
12.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Klocks Island City Park Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Arkansas. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
K⛰
#10
Klocks Island Park
Good
12.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Klocks Island Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
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#11
Twin Bridges County Park
Good
9.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Twin Bridges County Park is a beautiful camping area located in Iowa. The park is situated in a picturesque location, surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
T⛰
#12
Twin Bridges Park Dispersed Camping
Good
9.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Twin Bridges Park Dispersed Camping Area is a stunning location in Arkansas offering breathtaking surrounding views. The park is situated on the banks of the Little Red River…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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#13
Volga River State Recreation Area
Good
15.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Volga River State Recreation Area Camping Area is situated in southwestern Arkansas, offering scenic views of the Ouachita Mountains and the calm waters of the Ouachita River. The…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
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#14
Volga River State Rec Area
Good
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Volga River State Recreation Area camping area is situated in the breathtaking surroundings of northeast Iowa, just outside of Fayette. The area is known for its outstanding…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
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#15
Siggelkov County Park
Good
11.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Siggelkov County Park is a picturesque camping area located in Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Campers can enjoy spacious and…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
Camping near Oelwein
The Oelwein area has 29 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 Oelwein
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.
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