Tuttle Lake Rec Area

Imagine a peaceful camping experience set against the backdrop of Tuttle Lake's tranquil waters and open landscapes—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking fishing, boating, or quiet relaxation. Tuttle Lake Recreation Area in Dolliver, Iowa, offers a mix of open grassy spaces with scattered trees, ensuring a sense of serenity while still providing a family-friendly atmosphere.

Campers will appreciate the variety of amenities, including tent and RV sites with electric hookups, picnic tables, fire rings, and access to clean restrooms with showers. The lake provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming, complemented by a dock and a sandy swimming beach. For recreation, there’s a playground, shuffleboard, and volleyball courts, adding to the appeal for families and groups. Nearby, Fort Defiance State Park, located within a short drive, offers hiking trails for those eager to explore wooded paths and scenic vistas.

Located just north of Dolliver, Tuttle Lake Recreation Area is a convenient getaway, blending ease of access with space for outdoor adventure. Its proximity to natural attractions and excellent lakefront facilities make it a great choice for weekend escapes or longer vacations.