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  3. Waubonsie State Park

Camping at Waubonsie State Park near Hamburg

State park · Hamburg · 83 campsites · 1 group

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

About this campground

Welcome to Waubonsie State Park, which provides one of the rarest and greatest vistas of Iowa's unique Loess Hills. The park is also a site on the Lewis and Clark Historical Trail, a national historical trail.

No reviews listedBook on Iowa State Parks
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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

73 available sites

73 open of 83 sites
Site 7
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 17
RV or tent · Up to 75 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 21
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 22
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 25
RV or tent · Up to 70 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 41
RV or tent · Up to 45 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 1
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricWaubonsie Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 2
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftElectricWaubonsie 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 84 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
9
tent only
✓✓from $12
10
tent only
✓✓from $12
11
tent only
✓✓from $12
12
tent only
✓✓from $12
13
tent only
✓✓from $12
14
tent only
✓✓from $12
15
tent only
✓✓from $12
16
tent only
✓✓from $12
30
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
31
standard non-electric
From $24 for 2 nights
$12/night · Before taxes & fees
73 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 ↗

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

Amenities & location

  • Boat Ramp
  • Cabins
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Horse Stalls
  • Park Lake
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Ranger Station
  • Registration Building
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 60 electric, 9 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

2585 Waubonsie Park Road
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Waubonsie State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Waubonsie State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Waubonsie State Park have RV hookups?
60 electric, 9 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Waubonsie State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Waubonsie 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 60 electric, 9 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 34 pull-through, 44 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 0 of 77 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 2585 Waubonsie Park Road (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
✓
✓
from $12
32
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
033
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
34
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
35
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
36
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
37
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
38
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
044
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
045
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
046
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
047
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
048
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
049
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
050
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
051
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
052
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
053
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
054
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
055
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
056
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
057
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
058
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
059
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
060
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
061
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
062
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
063
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
064
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
065
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14
066
equestrian - standard non electric
✓✓from $14

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights7 sites open for every night

Victorian Acres RV Park

8.1 mi from Waubonsie State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Long's Creek RV Park

20.7 mi from Waubonsie State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $38/night
$76 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Long's Creek RV Park

20.7 mi from Waubonsie State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $38/night
$76 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour Omaha area · 1 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person
    • Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown Omaha area · 2 hr · from $5/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway Omaha area · 2 hr · from $12/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 8 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

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.

HOME AWAY FROM HOME 2!
HOME AWAY FROM HOME 2!

Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 26 mi from campground

$129/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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The Bunkhouse
The Bunkhouse

Travel trailer · 37 ft · sleeps 10 · 49 mi from campground

$130/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK
2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK

Fifth wheel · 42 ft · sleeps 4 · 87 mi from campground

$120/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Waubonsie State Park

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour
Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour

Omaha area · 1 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person

Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown
Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown

Omaha area · 2 hr · from $5/person

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway

Omaha area · 2 hr · from $12/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Zombie Scavengers
Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Zombie Scavengers
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 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202691%2%0%
Dec 202692%1%0%
Jan 202794%0%0%
Feb 202729%0%0%
Mar 20272%0%0%
Apr 20275%0%0%
May 20277%0%0%
Compare site types

83 individual reservable campsites from Iowa State Parks, checked Nov 8 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Equestrian - standard non electric

35 sites · From $14/night

Loops: Equestrian Campground (35)

35 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Standard electric

25 sites · From $20/night

Loops: Waubonsie Campground (25)

21 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Standard non-electric

9 sites · From $12/night

Loops: Waubonsie Campground (9)

9 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Tent only

8 sites · From $12/night

Loops: Waubonsie Campground (8)

8 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Camping cabins

3 sites · From $60, From $50/night

Loops: Waubonsie Cabins loop (3)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Family cabins modern

2 sites · From $110, From $100/night

Loops: Waubonsie Cabins loop (2)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Youth group only (group)

1 site · From $15/night

Loops: Waubonsie Campground (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Family cabins studio

1 site · From $70/night

Loops: Waubonsie Cabins loop (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Omaha area · 1 hr · from $20/person

Outstanding Omaha Scavenger Hunt
Outstanding Omaha Scavenger Hunt

Omaha area · 2 hr · from $19/person

Omaha City Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest
Omaha City Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest

Omaha area · 2 hr · from $10/person

Private Photoshoot in Omaha with Professional Photographer
Private Photoshoot in Omaha with Professional Photographer

Omaha area · 1 hr · from $150/person

Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Omaha with Holly Jolly Hunt
Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Omaha with Holly Jolly Hunt

Omaha area · 1 hr · from $20/person

Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Wacky Walks
Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Wacky Walks

Omaha area · 2 hr · from $10/person