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  3. Black Hawk State Park

Camping at Black Hawk State Park near Lake View

State park · Lake View · 128 campsites · 1 group

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

About this campground

Black Hawk State Park lies off the southeast tip of the town of Lake View in Sac County, Iowa and is home of the southernmost glacial lake in the United States.

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

126 available sites

126 open of 128 sites
Site 001
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 002
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 003
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 004
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 005
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 006
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 007
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk Campground
Available all 2 nights
$40 for 2 nights
$20/night · before taxes & fees
Site 008
RV or tentElectricBlack Hawk 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 129 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
090
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
091
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
092
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
093
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
094
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
095
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
096
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
097
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
098
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
From $24 for 2 nights
$12/night · Before taxes & fees
126 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 ↗

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

Amenities & location

  • Boat Ramp
  • Disk Golf
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Paddle Boating
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Ranger Station
  • Registration Building
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 1 full-hookup, 87 electric, 39 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

228 South Blossom St
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Black Hawk State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Black Hawk State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Black Hawk State Park have RV hookups?
1 full-hookup, 87 electric, 39 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Black Hawk State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Black Hawk 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 1 full-hookup, 87 electric, 39 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 12 pull-through, 116 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 11 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 128 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 228 South Blossom St (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
099
standard non-electric
✓
✓
from $12
100
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
101
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
102
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
103
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
104
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
105
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
106
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
107
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
108
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
109
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
110
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
111
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
112
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
113
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
114
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
115
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
116
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
117
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
118
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
119
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
120
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
121
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
122
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
123
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
124
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
125
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
126
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
127
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
128
standard non-electric
✓✓from $12
Y
youth group only
✓✓from $15

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

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Tent camping on the Raccoon River

14.2 mi from Black Hawk 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 nights33 sites open for every night

Old Town

213.1 mi from Black Hawk State Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 93 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups
Sites $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights54 sites open for every night

Sparrowfoot

284.5 mi from Black Hawk State Park (straight-line) 5.0 · 173 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups
Sites $14/night
$28 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
View Campsites
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 Prime Time Avenger
    2022 Prime Time Avenger

    Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 5 · 69 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    2022 Jayco Jay Flight SLX
    2022 Jayco Jay Flight SLX

    Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 5 · 84 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK
    2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK

    Fifth wheel · 42 ft · sleeps 4 · 176 mi from campground

    $120/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 202699%0%0%
    Dec 20261%0%0%
    Jan 20271%0%0%
    Feb 20271%0%0%
    Mar 20271%0%0%
    Apr 20271%0%0%
    May 20271%0%0%
    Compare site types

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

    Standard electric

    77 sites · From $20/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Campground (77)

    77 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Standard non-electric

    39 sites · From $12/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Campground (39)

    39 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Standard electric with water

    10 sites · From $20/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Campground (10)

    10 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Standard full hook-up

    1 site · From $20/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Campground (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Youth group only (group)

    1 site · From $15/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Campground (1)

    1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Family cabins deluxe

    1 site · From $150/night

    Loops: Black Hawk Cabin loop (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15