Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Dunkerton, IA
Dunkerton, IA, nestled in the scenic backdrop of Black Hawk County, offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape into nature. For RV lovers, Dunkerton Park provides spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, allowing you to enjoy the serene environment while having convenient access to local attractions. If you prefer tent camping, Pine Creek Park, located just a short drive away, features picturesque sites along the banks of Pine Creek, offering a tranquil setting surrounded by lush forests and wildlife. Adventurers seeking solitude can opt for dispersed camping opportunities in nearby Cedar Falls, where the rolling hills and dense woodlands create perfect hideaways for an authentic back-to-nature experience. The area's diverse geography, featuring gentle hills, dense forests, and flowing waterways, not only enhances your camping adventure but also provides excellent hiking and fishing opportunities. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, Dunkerton and its surrounding natural beauty offer the perfect backdrop for memorable outdoor experiences.
Battle of Athens Campground is part of Battle of Athens State Historic Site in Missouri (1 hr 12 min northwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 40 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, firewood. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails.
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