Campgrounds Available Tonight Near St. Donatus, IA
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Dubuque County, St. Donatus, IA, offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature's embrace. For RV campers, the nearby Apple River Canyon State Park provides well-maintained sites equipped with essential amenities, while allowing easy access to scenic hiking trails and the tranquil river for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can enjoy the serene settings at the Campion Park Campground, where spacious sites are surrounded by lush greenery and the peaceful sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings and stargazing. For those looking for a more secluded experience, dispersed camping is available in the scenic surroundings of the nearby Mississippi River bluffs, where visitors can embrace solitude and witness breathtaking sunsets over the water. With the rolling hills and dense woodlands characteristic of this region, St. Donatus is an excellent launching point for exploring the stunning Driftless Area's rugged terrain and diverse wildlife. Make your outdoor getaway memorable by choosing the perfect camping style that best fits your needs in this charming Iowa 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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