Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Lewis, IA
Nestled in the scenic landscape of southwest Iowa, Lewis offers a variety of camping options that cater to all outdoor enthusiasts, from RV adventurers to avid tent campers and those seeking the tranquility of dispersed camping. The nearby Hitchcock Nature Center features well-maintained campgrounds equipped with modern amenities for RV travelers, allowing for a comfortable stay amidst rolling hills and stunning vistas. For tent campers, the peaceful surroundings at Devil’s Punchbowl and the Nishnabotna River provide ideal sites to set up camp under the starry night sky while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. Dispersed camping opportunities can be found within the vast woodlands surrounding the area, inviting those who crave solitude and a more rugged experience to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Iowa's landscapes. The gentle terrain is perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, making it a great destination for families and solo adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking the comforts of an RV park or the simplicity of camping in the wild, Lewis, IA offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave lasting memories in the heart of America’s Midwest.
Stockdale Campground in Riley County is located just 20 min northwest of Manhattan, KS with an elevation of 1,105 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 135 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Howell Station Campground in Marion County is located 1 hr east of Des Moines, IA with an elevation of 702 feet. There are a total of 135 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cherry Glen Campground in Polk County is located just 10 min west of Ankeny, IA with an elevation of 934 feet. There are a total of 125 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports, disc golf.
Old Town Campground in Jefferson County is located 32 min northeast of Topeka, KS with an elevation of 907 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. 61 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 96 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 32 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include playground. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Slough Creek Campground in Jefferson County is located 34 min northwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 1,021 feet. There are a total of 211 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 210 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 72 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 86 sites have electric and water hookups. 43 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, playground. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cottonwood Campground in Yankton County is located 1 hr 31 min southwest of Sioux Falls, SD with an elevation of 1,183 feet. There are a total of 77 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 125 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tuttle Creek Cove Campground in Riley County is located just 13 min north of Manhattan, KS with an elevation of 1,230 feet. There are a total of 57 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 56 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 140 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 39 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $24.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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