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Best camping near Tama

4 campgrounds · 4 ranked · updated 2026-08-16 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Tama, 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 4 of 4 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Otter Creek Lake and Park
#1 Otter Creek Lake and Park Fair
9.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Otter Creek Lake and Park camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both electrical and non-electrical…
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Riverview Park - Marshalltown
#2 Riverview Park - Marshalltown Fair
18.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Riverview Park - Marshalltown is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping…
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Union Grove State Park
#3 Union Grove State Park Fair
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Union Grove State Park is a serene camping destination in Tama County, Iowa. The park is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, which offer breathtaking views of the…
Why 75: 15 things to do within 15 mi
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Rock Creek State Park
#4 Rock Creek State Park Fair
17.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Rock Creek State Park is a fantastic camping area located in the state of Iowa. This park offers a wide range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground is equipped with…
Why 75: 15 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Tama

The Tama area has 4 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 Tama

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.

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