Best Camping Near Belmond, IA

Explore the best campgrounds near Belmond, IA for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and family fun.

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Best places to camp near Belmond, Iowa

6 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Belmond, Iowa

  • Clear Lake State Park - Located about 50 miles from Belmond, this park offers beautiful lake views, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and boating.

  • Pilot Knob State Park - Approximately 40 miles away, this park features scenic woodlands, a historic stone tower with panoramic views, and several hiking trails.

  • Fort Dodge Fort Museum & Frontier Village - Situated around 70 miles from Belmond, this museum showcases the history of the frontier era with reconstructed buildings and exhibits.

  • Ledges State Park - About 60 miles away near Boone, IA. Known for its stunning sandstone cliffs and scenic overlooks along Pea's Creek Canyon.

  • McIntosh Woods State Park - Roughly 55 miles from Belmond on Clear Lake’s north shore. Offers camping facilities, nature trails, and bird-watching opportunities.

  • Iowa River Greenbelt Scenic Drive - A picturesque drive through rolling hills and river valleys located within a short distance of Belmond. Perfect for a leisurely day trip exploring Iowa’s natural beauty.

Ways to camp near Belmond, Iowa

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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

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Quarry Hill Nature Center offers a great opportunity to explore wildlife and nature.

The Majestic Lion Antique Center provides an extensive collection of antiques for shoppers.

The Pella Farmers Market is an excellent spot for purchasing fresh produce and homemade items.

The Blank Park Zoo offers various animal exhibits perfect for family visits.

You can visit the Dale Valley Vineyard for wine tasting and relaxation.

The ** OPEN STUDIO ** provides art enthusiasts with creative experiences in the area.

Plan a trip to Belmond, Iowa

Plan a trip to Belmond, Iowa

Planning a camping trip to Belmond, IA, offers a delightful escape into nature with plenty of activities and beautiful landscapes. Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Belmond is surrounded by charming KOA campgrounds that provide the perfect base for your adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Belmond. These seasons offer mild weather, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm and inviting, great for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene beauty that's worth experiencing if you're prepared.

Packing Essentials: When packing for your trip to Belmond, consider bringing layers of clothing to adapt to changing temperatures. Don't forget sturdy hiking boots for exploring trails and rain gear just in case. A camera is essential to capture the stunning landscapes!

Things to Consider:

  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions such as Grinnell College Golf Course or enjoy family fun at the Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center.
  • Camping Gear: Ensure you have all necessary camping equipment like tents or RV supplies if you're staying at one of the KOA campgrounds.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Belmond's proximity to several KOA campgrounds makes it an excellent choice for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and create lasting memories in this picturesque region.

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Unwind at a campground near Belmond, Iowa, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.