Campground Overview
About Dolliver Memorial State Park
Perched above the scenic Des Moines River Valley, Dolliver Memorial State Park Campground offers a serene escape marked by dramatic sandstone formations, ancient Native American mounds, and sprawling oak-covered hills. This tranquil camping destination is defined by its natural beauty, modern amenities, and diverse recreational opportunities, making it an excellent choice for both explorers and relaxation seekers.
The campground features 33 electric sites, as well as clean, modern restrooms, showers, and a trailer dump station, ensuring convenience for RV and tent campers alike. Visitors can enjoy nearly six miles of rugged hiking trails, including routes through the Copperas Beds—towering 100-foot sandstone formations shaped over 350 million years ago—and the historic box canyon of Boneyard Hollow. Fishing and boating enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Des Moines River, and two charming family cabins provide additional lodging options for small groups.
Located just three miles northwest of Lehigh and within a short drive of local attractions like Brushy Creek State Recreation Area and Gypsum City OHV Park, this campground also offers proximity to outdoor adventures. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, family camping trip, or an extended nature retreat, Dolliver Memorial State Park Campground offers a peaceful and enriching outdoor experience filled with natural and historical treasures.
Vitals
Number of Sites
33
Elevation
946feet 288meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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