Summary
The campground is primitive with no amenities, and is first-come-first-serve with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. This is a great spot for those who seek a peaceful and natural camping experience.
Nearby Campgrounds
Cappy Russell Access Dispersed
Ferry Landing
Snively Access
Keithsburg Riverside Campground
Fourth Pumping Plant Rec Area
Big River State Forest
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Edwards River Near New Boston
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31cfs |
Pope Creek Near Keithsburg
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16cfs |
Iowa River At Wapello
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3820cfs |
Henderson Creek Near Oquawka
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48cfs |
Cedar River Near Conesville
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1690cfs |
Big Creek Near Mt. Pleasant
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0cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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ALEDO
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MISSISSIPPI R
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER
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COLUMBUS JUNCT 1 N
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NEW LONDON 1.5 SW
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DAVENPORT 0.9 SSW
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Prairie Street 5898, Louisa County