Best camping near Sheldon

42 campgrounds · 42 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Sheldon, 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 42 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Hawkeye Point Campground
#1 Hawkeye Point Campground Good
21.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Hawkeye Point Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Iowa. Situated in an idyllic natural setting, it offers various amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Ocheyedan Pits Rec Area
#2 Ocheyedan Pits Rec Area Good
22.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Ocheyedan Pits Rec Area is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. With…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Island Parck
#3 Island Parck Good
23.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Island Park campground, located in the state of Iowa, is a popular camping destination that offers various amenities for visitors. The campground provides a range of facilities…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Westside City Park
#4 Westside City Park Good
23.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Westside City Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and access to clean…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Foote City Park
#5 Foote City Park Good
30.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Foote City Park in Toledo, Iowa offers a small, peaceful city-run campground with established campsites suitable for tents and RVs. No reservations are needed—sites are…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Oak Grove County Park - Turkey Ridge
#6 Oak Grove County Park - Turkey Ridge Good
31.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Oak Grove County Park - Turkey Ridge camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a delightful camping experience with various amenities. The campground provides both tent…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Oak Grove County Park - Deer Run
#7 Oak Grove County Park - Deer Run Good
31.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Oak Grove County Park - Deer Run camping area is a picturesque campground located in Iowa. This camping area offers a range of amenities to make camper's stay comfortable and…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Olson Park Municipal Park
#8 Olson Park Municipal Park Good
31.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Olson Park Municipal Park is a charming camping area located in Iowa. This campground offers a range of amenities to accommodate campers' needs. There are spacious campsites…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Adrian Campground Municipal Park
#9 Adrian Campground Municipal Park Good
32.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Adrian Campground Municipal Park is a fantastic camping area located in the state of Iowa. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to ensure campers have a…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Magnolia City Campground
#10 Magnolia City Campground Good
34.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Magnolia City Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Iowa. Situated in a scenic natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Emerson Bay State Recreation Area Campground
#11 Emerson Bay State Recreation Area Campground Good
36.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Emerson Bay State Recreation Area Campground in Iowa offers established campsites, including electric RV sites and tent areas—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Gull Point State Park Campground
#12 Gull Point State Park Campground Good
37.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Gull Point State Park Campground, located in the state of Iowa, offers a variety of amenities for campers seeking an enjoyable outdoor experience. The campground provides…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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West Ball Park Campground
#13 West Ball Park Campground Good
38.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
West Ball Park Campground is a fantastic camping destination located in the beautiful state of South Dakota. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Minnewashta Campground
#14 Minnewashta Campground Good
39.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Minnewashta Campground is a popular camping area located in Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. It features spacious…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Anderson County Park Campground
#15 Anderson County Park Campground Prime
44.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Anderson County Park Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Minnesota. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Camping near Sheldon

The Sheldon area has 42 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 Sheldon

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