Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Richfield, IA
Nestled in the heart of southern Iowa, Richfield offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the region's stunning landscapes. For RV lovers, the nearby Lake Wapello State Park provides ample amenities including electric hook-ups and scenic lakeside views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Tent campers will find abundant opportunities at the picturesque Lacey-Keosauqua State Park, where well-maintained campsites are surrounded by lush woodlands and picturesque rolling hills, providing plenty of hiking trails and wildlife observation spots. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the dense areas of the Des Moines River Valley allows adventurous souls to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the gently flowing river and diverse flora. With its rich blend of natural beauty, the Richfield area serves as a gateway to Iowa's charming countryside, making it an ideal destination for a weekend retreat or a longer outdoor stay. Experience the serenity of the Iowa wilderness as you camp under starlit skies, surrounded by the sounds of nature in this hidden gem of a camping locale.
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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