Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Jordan, IA
Discover the great outdoors near Jordan, IA, where camping enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of experiences tailored to their preferences. For RV travelers, the nearby Lake Red Rock Campground offers full hookups, stunning lake views, and ample recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for families and solo adventurers alike. If you prefer the simplicity of tent camping, check out the parks surrounding the lush Des Moines River Valley, where sites like the popular Lacey Keosauqua State Park provide serene landscapes and hiking trails that wind through rich forests and open fields. For those seeking solitude and adventure, dispersed camping opportunities are available in the surrounding areas, allowing campers to explore Iowa’s natural beauty away from the beaten path. The local geography boasts rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and diverse wildlife, creating a picturesque backdrop for any camping trip. Whether you're casting a line in the water or pitching a tent under a starlit sky, Jordan, IA, offers an unforgettable escape into nature.
Big Sioux Campground is part of Big Sioux State Recreation Area in South Dakota (just 22 min east of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,315 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 60 and 72 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 43 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Newton Hills Campground is part of Newton Hills State Park in South Dakota (44 min southeast of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,477 feet. There are a total of 136 campsites including 9 cabins. The campground is open all year. 118 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 41 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 118 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding.
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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