Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Clayton, IA
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of northeastern Iowa, Clayton offers a variety of camping experiences ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. For those who prefer the comforts of home on the road, RV camping spots such as the scenic Edgewood City Park provide amenities like electric hookups and easy access to pristine nature trails. Tent campers can set up at the serene Volga River State Recreation Area, where shady campsites line the scenic riverbanks, perfect for fishing, canoeing, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. For adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in untouched wilderness, dispersed camping opportunities are abundant in the nearby backcountry of the Bagley State Forest, where campsites are unmarked, allowing for a true escape into nature. The region’s rolling hills, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife make Clayton a perfect backdrop for starry nights and campfire stories. With camping options accommodating all types of adventurers, Clayton, IA, is a hidden gem for those eager to explore Iowa’s natural beauty.
Highland Ridge Campground in Pierce County is located 45 min east of Woodbury, MN with an elevation of 1,115 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid November. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 118 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 46 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $240.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Blackhawk Park Campground in Crawford County is located 39 min south of La Crosse, WI with an elevation of 628 feet. There are a total of 73 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 99 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 hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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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