Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Rockford, IA
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of North Central Iowa, Rockford offers a variety of camping options amidst its picturesque rolling hills and lush forests. For RV enthusiasts, Cedar River Campground provides full-hookup sites along the tranquil banks of the Cedar River, ensuring a serene escape with easy access to fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at the nearby Rockford Riverside Park, where spacious sites under towering trees enhance the outdoor experience, featuring picnic tables and fire pits for a cozy evening under the stars. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the nearby Winnebago River State Wildlife Area, where campers can pitch their tents amidst expansive prairies and wooded areas, enjoying a true back-to-nature feel. The area's rich geography is perfect for hiking, bird watching, and other outdoor activities, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers. Whether you're in an RV, setting up a tent, or looking for a remote getaway, Rockford has a camping option to satisfy every adventurer's needs.
Newton Hills Campground is part of Newton Hills State Park in South Dakota (44 min southeast of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,477 feet. There are a total of 136 campsites including 9 cabins. The campground is open all year. 118 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 41 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 118 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding.
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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