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  3. Pine Lake State Park

Camping at Pine Lake State Park near Eldora

State park · Eldora · 79 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

The park was dedicated in 1926, placing it amongst the earliest state parks in Iowa. Local residents were first drawn to the area by the rumble of Pine Creek as it wound its way between towering white pines, rare ferns, and sandstone outcroppings on its way to the Iowa River.

No reviews listedBook on Iowa State Parks

At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

74 available sites

74 open of 79 sites
Site 015
RV or tent · Up to 42 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site H1
RV or tentFull hookupsPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 002
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 003
RV or tent · Up to 40 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 004
RV or tent · Up to 48 ftFull hookupsPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 005
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 006
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 007
RV or tent · Up to 25 ftElectricPine Lake Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 80 sites.

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Price
026
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
025
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
027
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
028
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
059
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
060
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
061
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
062
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
H1
standard full hook-up
✓✓from $20
Y76
youth group only
✓✓from $20
002
standard electric
✓✓from $20
003
standard electric
✓✓from $20
004
standard full hook-up
✓✓from $20
005
standard electric
✓✓from $20
006
standard electric
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007
standard electric
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011
standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $24 for 2 nights
$12/night · Before taxes & fees
74 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Iowa State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Iowa State Parks ↗

74 openSites from $12/night
Book on Iowa State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Ramp
  • Cabins
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Park Lake
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Ranger Station
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 3 full-hookup, 64 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

22620 County Highway S56
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Pine Lake State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Pine Lake State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Pine Lake State Park have RV hookups?
3 full-hookup, 64 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Pine Lake State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Pine Lake State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 3 full-hookup, 64 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 20 pull-through, 55 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 3 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 76 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 22620 County Highway S56 (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Sleep in an Iowa Barn @ TLC

17.9 mi from Pine Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights7 sites open for every night

Union Grove State Park

24.3 mi from Pine Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $18/night
$36 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Iowa State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Dodge Family Farm

26.5 mi from Pine Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

79 individual reservable campsites from Iowa State Parks, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard electric

64 sites · From $20/night

Loops: Pine Lake Campground (64)

64 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Standard non-electric

8 sites · From $12/night

Loops: Pine Lake Campground (8)

8 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Standard full hook-up

3 sites · From $20/night

Loops: Pine Lake Campground (3)

2 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Family cabins modern

2 sites · From $90/night

Loops: Pine Lake Cabins loop (2)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Family cabins studio

2 sites · From $75/night

Loops: Pine Lake Cabins loop (2)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Youth group only (group)

1 site · From $20/night

Loops: Pine Lake Campground (1)

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2022 Jayco Jay Flight SLX
    2022 Jayco Jay Flight SLX

    Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 5 · 60 mi from campground

    $109/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2022 Prime Time Avenger
    2022 Prime Time Avenger

    Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 5 · 71 mi from campground

    $124/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    “Beauty” 2015 Four Winds 22E
    “Beauty” 2015 Four Winds 22E

    Class C motorhome · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 138 mi from campground

    $200/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Off-peak Apr 1–Apr 30: per night
    • Peak season May 1–Oct 15: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Iowa State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202696%3%0%
    Dec 20264%1%0%
    Jan 20274%1%0%
    Feb 20275%0%0%
    Mar 20275%0%0%
    Apr 20275%0%0%
    May 20275%0%0%