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Pilot Knob State Park

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78
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GenieSummary

Plot Knob State Park is a great place for a family camping trip. It offers plenty of activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing, as well as a playground for the kids and an amazing sand bottom swimming pond surrounded by sand beach. The campground is heavily wooded and has 48 gravel and/or grass 30 amp electric sites, a dump station, playscape, 10 miles of hiking trails, and a firewood supply. The sites are not level, but they are equipped with electric, picnic tables, and fire rings. The shower house is clean and the showers are individual rooms with timed lights and motion sensors. The campground is also family friendly and quiet. It is conveniently located near the town of Forest City, a few miles from Lichtsinn RV, and close to The New Ulm Country Club, which is open to the public.

From The Campground

Pilot Knob State Park is a historic park in northern Iowa, featuring sweeping vistas and unique ecological areas. The park’s centerpiece is a CCC-era Observation Tower, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can stand atop the tower on “Pilot Knob” and enjoy the natural landscape and breathtaking views. The park offers a variety of activities including hiking, equestrian trails, fishing, and camping.

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Activities

Discounts

No Discount Data

Affiliates

State Park

Contact

(641) 581-4835
pilot_knob@dnr.iowa.gov

GenieMagic

78
GenieScore
GenieMatch

Reservations

Quick Stats

60
Sites
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Site Price
40ft.
Max Site Size (L)
1299ft.
Elevation

GenieSummary

Plot Knob State Park is a great place for a family camping trip. It offers plenty of activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing, as well as a playground for the kids and an amazing sand bottom swimming pond surrounded by sand beach. The campground is heavily wooded and has 48 gravel and/or grass 30 amp electric sites, a dump station, playscape, 10 miles of hiking trails, and a firewood supply. The sites are not level, but they are equipped with electric, picnic tables, and fire rings. The shower house is clean and the showers are individual rooms with timed lights and motion sensors. The campground is also family friendly and quiet. It is conveniently located near the town of Forest City, a few miles from Lichtsinn RV, and close to The New Ulm Country Club, which is open to the public.

From The Campground

Pilot Knob State Park is a historic park in northern Iowa, featuring sweeping vistas and unique ecological areas. The park’s centerpiece is a CCC-era Observation Tower, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can stand atop the tower on “Pilot Knob” and enjoy the natural landscape and breathtaking views. The park offers a variety of activities including hiking, equestrian trails, fishing, and camping.

Amenities

Activities

Discounts

No Discount Data

Affiliates

State Park

Contact

(641) 581-4835
pilot_knob@dnr.iowa.gov

Quick Stats

60
Sites
--
Site Price
40ft.
Max Site Size (L)
1299ft.
Elevation
181302
Reviews

Location
-93.56600189
43.25500107
2148 340Th St
Forest City, IA

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