Summary
Kent County Park in Iowa offers 86 established campsites (22 with electric hookups) in a peaceful, forested setting near Coralville. Reservations are required for electric sites; non-electric are first-come, first-served. Fees apply. The campground features flush and pit toilets, drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables, and RV access (no sewer/water hookups). No dispersed camping is allowed. Campers enjoy wooded scenery, hiking trails, fishing in the small lake, and proximity to the Iowa River and Coralville Lake. Spring through fall is ideal for visiting, with vibrant foliage and mild weather. It’s a quiet, family-friendly retreat close to Iowa City.
Nearby Campgrounds
F. W. Kent County Park
Kent Park Family Campground
Lake Macbride State Park Campground
Middle Amana Park
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Clear Creek Near Oxford
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11cfs |
Clear Creek Near Coralville
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19cfs |
Iowa River Below Coralville Dam Nr Coralville
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1450cfs |
Old Mans Creek Near Iowa City
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24cfs |
Iowa River At Iowa City
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1530cfs |
Rapid Creek Near Iowa City
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2cfs |
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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CORALVILLE 1.4 S
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IOWA CITY
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CEDAR RAPIDS 2.5 WSW
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FAIRFAX 4.0 NW
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CEDAR RAPIDS NO 1
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BELLE PLAINE
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Mehaffey Bridge Road Northeast , 52333 Iowa
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