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Camp Crescent

City of Lake View

1109 3rd Street

Lake View, Iowa 51450

712-657-2189

42.3074333, -95.0417938

Campground Overview

About Camp Crescent

What makes Camp Crescent stand out is its remarkable location along the picturesque shoreline of Black Hawk Lake, offering a balance of family-friendly amenities and natural beauty. With a mix of 167 RV-friendly campsites, cozy rental cabins, and easy access to lakefront activities, the campground provides a compelling destination for both recreational and nature-loving campers. Its spacious 30-acre environment is filled with opportunities for boating, hiking, birdwatching, and even mini-golf along the lake’s shore.

Situated in Lake View, Iowa, Camp Crescent is just minutes from Black Hawk State Park and the Sauk Rail Trail, a 33-mile-long paved trail ideal for biking and walking. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the serene waters of Black Hawk Lake, whether fishing for walleye and catfish or kayaking, while nearby hiking trails offer a closer look at vibrant wildflowers and local wildlife. The campground’s proximity to Lake View ensures easy access to amenities and the charm of a lakeside community, making it an excellent hub for day trips or weekend getaways.

Vitals

Number of Sites

204

Elevation

1221feet 372meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available, Water

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

April 15 to October 31

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation

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