Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Spirit Lake, IA
Spirit Lake, IA, is a delightful camping destination nestled in the Iowa Great Lakes region, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse outdoor activities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of camping experiences ranging from well-equipped RV parks to serene tent camping sites, as well as picturesque dispersed camping areas. For RV travelers, Breezy Point Resort offers full-hookup sites with access to biking trails and a private beach on Lake Big Spirit. Tent campers can find solace at Pike's Point State Park, where wooded sites offer a peaceful retreat and proximity to hiking trails and swimming spots. For those seeking a more rustic experience, dispersed camping is available at nearby Pine Lake State Park, allowing visitors to immerse themselves fully in the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the region. With its pristine lakes and rolling hills, Spirit Lake provides an ideal backdrop for creating unforgettable camping memories in every season.
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.
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.
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