Best camping near Red Oak
11 campgrounds · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Red Oak, 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 11 of 11 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Pilot Grove Co Park
Good
13.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Pilot Grove Co Park is a popular camping area located in the state of Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to cater to campers' needs. It provides both primitive and…
Why 65: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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#2
Pierce Creek Rec Area
Good
13.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Pierce Creek Recreation Area, located in Iowa, offers a serene and nature-filled camping experience. The campground provides several amenities to enhance visitors' stay, including…
Why 63: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
63Solid
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#3
Legion City Park
Good
0.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Legion City Park Camping Area is located in Sac County, Iowa, providing picturesque views of the scenic Raccoon River Valley. Nearby points of interest include the Raccoon River…
Why 60: live conditions (good) · 4 things to do within 15 mi
60Solid
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#4
Viking Lake State Park
Good
10.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Viking Lake State Park is a picturesque camping area in southwest Iowa, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The park sits on the banks of Viking Lake, which is…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#5
Viking Lake State Park Campground
Good
10.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Viking Lake State Park Campground is a beautiful camping site located in southwestern Iowa. The campground is surrounded by stunning views of the 1,000-acre Viking Lake…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#6
Hacklebarney Woods County Park
Good
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Hacklebarney Woods County Park is located in the state of Iowa and offers a delightful camping experience surrounded by nature. The campground provides several amenities to ensure…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#7
Cocklin Fish Farm
Good
17.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Cocklin Fish Farm Camping Area in Iowa provides a serene camping experience with stunning views of the surrounding woodlands and freshwater streams. Nearby activities include…
Why 62: live conditions (good) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#8
Pioneer County Park Campgrounds
Good
18.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Pioneer County Park Campgrounds is a beautiful camping area located in Pioneer County Park, Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#9
Pioneer City Park
Good
18.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Pioneer City Park is a beautiful camping area located in Iowa. It offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. The campground provides spacious and…
Why 61: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
61Solid
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#10
Olde Towne Co Park
Good
16.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Olde Towne Co Park is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Iowa. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 58: live conditions (good) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
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#11
Carson City Park
Good
18.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Carson City Park Camping Area in Iowa offers a stunning natural setting with its wooded surroundings and its proximity to the Coon Rapids Reservoir. There are 22 campsites…
Why 56: live conditions (good) · 2 things to do within 15 mi
56Solid
Camping near Red Oak
The Red Oak area has 11 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 Red Oak
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.
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Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.