Summary
Nearby activities include fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The campground provides modern amenities such as showers, picnic tables, fire rings, and electric hookups. Reservations are first-come-first-serve, and there are 54 campsites available. The best time to visit is between May and September when temperatures average around 70-80°F.
Nearby Campgrounds
Cedar Creek Access
Eveland Access
Howell Station - Red Rock Lake
Miami Lake Park
Ivans - Red Rock Lake
North Overlook - Red Rock Lake
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Des Moines River Near Tracy
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1400cfs |
Cedar Creek Near Bussey
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11cfs |
Des Moines River Near Pella
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1200cfs |
English Creek Near Knoxville
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2cfs |
South Skunk River Near Oskaloosa
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485cfs |
White Breast Creek Near Dallas
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5cfs |
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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CHARITON
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HARTFORD 1.0 ENE
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CENTERVILLE 5.6 NE
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HARTFORD
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BLOOMFIELD 4.2 WNW
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