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Rock Creek State Park

Rock Creek State Park

5627 Rock Creek East Street

Kellogg, Iowa 50135

641-236-3722

41.7583383, -92.836744

Campground Overview

About Rock Creek State Park

Rock Creek State Park Campground in Kellogg, Iowa, offers a harmonious blend of serene lakeside camping, varied outdoor recreation, and modern amenities, making it one of central Iowa's most appealing camping destinations. With nearly 200 sites—many perched along the water’s edge of the picturesque Rock Creek Lake—campers are treated to stunning views, direct lake access, and options for electric or non-electric setups. The campground’s highlights include clean shower facilities, a modern restroom, and proximity to a sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing.

Located just 7 miles from Kellogg and approximately 20 minutes from Grinnell, this campground provides convenient access to nearby amenities while preserving a peaceful, natural setting. Beyond camping, visitors can explore multi-use trails for hiking, horseback riding, and seasonal activities like skiing and snowmobiling. Rock Creek Lake is a key attraction, offering fishing, boating, and paddlesport rentals, complemented by lakeside picnic shelters and a playground for families. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Rock Creek State Park delivers a fulfilling outdoor experience for weekend getaways or extended vacations.

Vitals

Number of Sites

193

Elevation

919feet 280meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

50feet

Details

Hookups

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

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

April 1 to November 15

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation

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