Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Richmond, IA
Richmond, IA, a charming town nestled in the rolling hills of Southeast Iowa, offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For those seeking the comfort of an RV, the nearby Iowa City RV Park provides spacious, full-hookup sites surrounded by scenic woodlands, ensuring a relaxing retreat. Tent campers can explore the beautiful Lake Keomah State Park, where picturesque views and well-maintained campsites come with access to fishing, hiking, and biking trails—ideal for families and nature lovers alike. For a more rugged experience, dispersed camping in the nearby Iowa State Forests allows adventurers to immerse themselves in nature, with ample opportunities for wildlife sightings and serene tranquility. The area's diverse geography, including rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, creates a stunning backdrop for all camping experiences. Whether you prefer the convenience of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the authenticity of backcountry camping, Richmond, IA, offers diverse outdoor adventures waiting to be discovered.
Ray Behrens Campground in Monroe County is located 55 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 687 feet. There are a total of 166 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of March to mid November. 165 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 107 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 60 sites have electric and water hookups. 106 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, accessible, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Indian Creek Campground in Monroe County is located 58 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 649 feet. There are a total of 213 campsites including 22 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of November. 191 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 65 sites have electric and water hookups. 128 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Frank Russell Campground in Monroe County is located 49 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 696 feet. There are a total of 72 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. 65 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 85 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. 56 sites have electric and water hookups. 16 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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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