Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Howardville, IA
Discover the natural beauty surrounding Howardville, IA, with a variety of vibrant camping options that cater to every adventurer's preference. For those seeking a more structured experience, the nearby Lake Okoboji Campground offers spacious RV sites equipped with hookups and picturesque views of the lake, perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing retreat. If traditional tent camping is more your style, the Pioneer Park Campground features well-maintained sites nestled among towering trees, providing a serene environment alongside walking trails and nearby fishing spots. For the more adventurous souls, dispersed camping in the nearby Dunbar Slough Wildlife Management Area gives you the chance to experience the area's stunning wetlands and diverse wildlife, allowing for a true back-to-nature experience. With the rolling hills and clear waters of the region, campers are treated to breathtaking sunsets and starlit skies. No matter your preference, Howardville’s camping options offer opportunities for fishing, hiking, and reconnecting with nature, making it a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.
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.
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