Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Mederville, IA
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of northeastern Iowa, Mederville offers a variety of camping options that cater to adventure enthusiasts, families, and solitude seekers alike. For RV campers, the nearby Dunnings Spring Park provides scenic sites equipped with electrical hookups, allowing guests to enjoy the refreshing sounds of cascading water from the park’s namesake spring amid lush, wooded surroundings. Tent camping enthusiasts will find Pikes Peak State Park a perfect escape with its panoramic views of the Mississippi River, where they can pitch their tents in designated camping areas surrounded by dense trees and vibrant wildlife. For those looking for a more rustic experience, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the nearby Yellow River State Forest, where campers can immerse themselves in the serenity of nature while utilizing unmarked sites along the forest’s trails. Each camping option brings outdoor lovers closer to the region's diverse geography, featuring steep bluffs, rolling hills, and serene waters, ideal for hiking, fishing, or simply unwinding under the stars. Discover the natural beauty of Mederville, IA, and create unforgettable memories in its welcoming camping landscapes.
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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