4.25149 reviewsPrice
$6 - $11/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Open roughly April 1...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$6 - $11/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Open roughly April 1...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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5628 Rock Creek East , Kellogg, Iowa, 50135, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Fishing families and casual paddlers who book lakeside early, especially site 38, get the most out of this place. Crappie and bass come easily from the bank, pontoon and kayak rentals are right there, and the beginner trails extend 8.5 miles if you want to stretch your legs betwe
Big rigs will fight every site here. Reviewers flatly say there's not a level pad in the campground, roads run narrow, and spots crowd together with little buffer. Campers who aren't part of the local social fabric have reported uncomfortable encounters, so if you already feel li
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Rated higher than 32% of graded campgrounds
Graded on what 123 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.
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Summer delivers the most reliable conditions, with daytime highs in the mid-70s to low-90s°F and nighttime lows in the 50s-60s. The lake's swim area, boat ramps, and water access operate at full capacity during these months. Spring brings wildflower blooms and mild temperatures, though late spring through early fall offers the most comfortable tent camping window. Winter occasionally blankets the area in snow. Weekends see heavier crowds, so midweek stays or early holiday reservations are smart.
Peak season: full lake access, boat rentals, beach and concessions operate fully in summer.
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Rock Creek State Park offers a variety of amenities both officially listed and referenced in user reviews. Facilities include modern restrooms, shower buildings, firewood sales, boat rentals (pontoons, kayaks, paddle boats, and fishing boats), a park concession store with snacks, fishing licenses, camping accessories, and more. The park features a dump station, a bait house, and a marina store. User reviews describe the campground as mostly clean, although some have noted instances of stray trash and concerns over restroom cleanliness. Sites are reported to include fire rings and picnic tables.
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