Sherman Park campground
Sherman Park
Reservations are accepted at Sherman Park camping area, ensuring visitors can secure a spot in advance. This feature allows for a more organized and stress-free camping experience. It is advisable to make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Sherman Park camping area is during the summer and early fall months, when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities. Moreover, the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife during this period add to the overall camping experience. It is important to note that during the busy summer season, the campground can fill up quickly, emphasizing the significance of making reservations in advance.
While enjoying Sherman Park, campers should be cautious of ticks and mosquitoes, which are prevalent in the area. Wearing insect repellent and checking for ticks regularly is recommended. Additionally, campers are advised to practice proper food storage methods to prevent any unwanted encounters with wildlife.
In summary, Sherman Park camping area in Iowa offers various amenities, accepts reservations, and is best visited during the summer and early fall seasons. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities while being mindful of ticks, mosquitoes, and wildlife.
What's on-site at Sherman Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Sherman Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Co Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Bennett County Park Campgrounds | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bennett Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Walnut Grove Co Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Walnut Grove Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sherman Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Wapsipinicon River Near De Witt | 2,110 cfs | → |
| Duck Creek At 110th Ave At Davenport | 10 cfs | → |
| Duck Creek At Dc Golf Course At Davenport | 63 cfs | → |
| Maquoketa River Near Maquoketa | 1,860 cfs | → |
| Crow Creek At Bettendorf | 5 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek At Milan | 33 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sherman Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldridge 0.7 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Park View 0.2 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Quad Cities | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Davenport Wfo | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Davenport 0.9 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bettendorf 2.2 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Allens Grove County Park
- Wildwood Camp
- Elmgren Park
- Sheridan Meadows Park
- Crandall Park
- Scott County Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Sherman Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sherman Park
Can I make reservations at Sherman Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Sherman Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Sherman Park.