BRIDGEVIEW (RATHBUN LAKE)
BRIDGEVIEW (RATHBUN LAKE)

Featured amenities

Showers Showers
Playground Playground

Available sites

95 total sites

About Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)

Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 mi northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area.

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Feb
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Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Currently closed

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers Showers
Playground Playground
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
On Site Services

On Site Services

  • Playground
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

95 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 A01, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 31 ft
🚐 A02, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 38 ft
🚐 A03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 74 × 24 ft
🚐 A04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 37 ft
🚐 A05, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 62 × 29 ft
🚐 A06, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 58 × 26 ft
🚐 A07, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 32 ft
🚐 A08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 62 × 22 ft
🚐 A09, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 × 28 ft
🚐 A10, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 × 30 ft
🚐 A11, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 64 × 23 ft
🚐 A12, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 18 ft
🚐 A13, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 59 × 28 ft
🚐 A14, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 28 ft
🚐 A15, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 × 22 ft
🚐 A16, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 67 × 24 ft
🚐 A17, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 25 ft
🚐 A18, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 × 26 ft
🚐 A19, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 × 27 ft
🚐 A20, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 68 × 22 ft
🚐 A21, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 33 ft
🚐 A22, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 32 ft
🚐 B01, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 57 × 22 ft
🚐 B02/03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 52 × 30 ft
🚐 B04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 48 × 26 ft
🚐 B05, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 55 × 23 ft
🚐 B06, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 60 × 27 ft
🚐 B07, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 52 × 25 ft
🚐 B08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 54 × 17 ft
🚐 B09, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 54 × 19 ft
🚐 B10, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 52 × 25 ft
🚐 B11, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 60 × 20 ft
🚐 B12, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 58 × 21 ft
🚐 B13, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 56 × 25 ft
🚐 B14, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 59 × 22 ft
🚐 B15, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 59 × 20 ft
🚐 B16, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 57 × 30 ft
🚐 B17, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 57 × 22 ft
🚐 B18, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 52 × 25 ft
🚐 B19, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 51 × 32 ft
🚐 B21, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 22 ft
🚐 B22, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 49 × 23 ft
🚐 B23, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 47 × 16 ft
🚐 F01, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 78 × 33 ft
🚐 F02, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 159 × 25 ft
🚐 F03, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 136 × 25 ft
🚐 F04, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 90 × 43 ft
🚐 F05, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 79 × 24 ft
🚐 F06, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 26 ft
🚐 F07, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 68 × 28 ft
🚐 F08, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 28 ft
🚐 F09, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 81 × 36 ft
🚐 F10, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 78 × 28 ft
🚐 F11, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 78 × 35 ft
🚐 F12, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 28 ft
🚐 F13, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 76 × 34 ft
🚐 F14, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 × 31 ft
🚐 F15, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 82 × 30 ft
🚐 F16, Loop: BBIC RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 26 ft
🚐 H01, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 55 × 28 ft
🚐 H02, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 66 × 28 ft
🚐 H03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 55 × 25 ft
🚐 H04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 58 × 19 ft
🚐 H05, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 48 × 27 ft
🚐 H06, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 55 × 23 ft
🚐 H07, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 51 × 25 ft
🚐 H08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 43 × 18 ft
🚐 H09, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 49 × 16 ft
🚐 H10, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 37 ft
🚐 H11, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 49 × 33 ft
🚐 M01, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 20 ft
🚐 M02, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 58 × 17 ft
🚐 M03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 40 × 19 ft
🚐 M04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 57 × 24 ft
🚐 M06, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 53 × 26 ft
🚐 M07, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 49 × 21 ft
🚐 M08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 62 × 21 ft
🚐 M09, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 45 × 21 ft
🚐 M10, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 52 × 21 ft
🚐 M11, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 60 × 20 ft
🚐 M12, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 53 × 22 ft
🚐 M16, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 59 × 18 ft
🚐 M17, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 29 ft
🚐 M18, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 55 × 24 ft
🚐 M19, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 49 × 25 ft
🚐 Q01/02, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 58 × 22 ft
🚐 Q03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 43 × 29 ft
🚐 Q04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 47 × 23 ft
🚐 Q07/08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 53 × 40 ft
🚐 R01, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 60 × 26 ft
🚐 R02, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 57 × 28 ft
🚐 R03, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 60 × 30 ft
🚐 R04, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 64 × 32 ft
🚐 R06, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 48 × 18 ft · Gravel
🚐 R08, Loop: BCIR RV
Pet Friendly · 55 × 20 ft · Gravel

Reviews (160)

Review Summary

4.2
160 reviews
5
57.5%
92
4
21.9%
35
3
10.6%
17
2
6.9%
11
1
3.1%
5

Lewis R

Verified

July 19, 2020 • Stayed at: B09, Loop: BCIR

5

Awsome

Kim G

Verified

July 16, 2020 • Stayed at: Q07/08, Loop: BCIR

3

Need to clean up huge piles of leaves could cause a huge disaster. Camp fire would catch on leaves and burn down campers

Russell S

Verified

July 13, 2020 • Stayed at: M02, Loop: BCIR

5

Wonderful staff and great campground. Will return!

Penny G

Verified

June 28, 2020 • Stayed at: A12, Loop: BCIR

4

Always a good time

Shelly M

Verified

June 25, 2020 • Stayed at: A18, Loop: BCIR

5

Beautiful spot

MARJORIE B

Verified

January 17, 2020 • Stayed at: A10, Loop: BCIR

2

We love the lake, we love the campsites and the fishing is excellent.The rangers are very helpful. But, the lake was filled with blue-green algae which greatly aggravated my allergies, not to mention was gross to boat and fish in. We weren't really sure the fish were safe to eat. We read the information sign at check-in which said they are safe but when it also says not to let your pets drink the water and to wash off after touching the water, it makes one hesitate. I'm not sure we can go back to camp there if the lake is in that condition again.
Having said that, the guys absolutely loved the fish cleaning stations. Also, the grounds and bathrooms around the lake are clean.
We ate at the restaurant across from Bridgeview both times. It was also handy to buy bait and snacks.
The fish hatchery was an interesting point of interest.

Roger H

Verified

January 16, 2020 • Stayed at: B06, Loop: BCIR

5

Nice large camp spots. Clean facilities. Family friendly. Good size town about 15 mi away if anything needed.

all r

Verified

January 10, 2020 • Stayed at: F07, Loop: BBIC

4

Good spots , clean and spacious.

Mary W

Verified

January 9, 2020 • Stayed at: Q03, Loop: BCIR

4

wish there was a beach

Ann C

Verified

December 19, 2019 • Stayed at: Q01/02, Loop: BCIR

5

Booked double lot and was perfect for our family get together. The park managers were so friendly and helpful.

Location & Directions for Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)

20112 Hwy J 5 T, Centerville, IA 52544-8308 United States

Elevation: 297 ft

Getting There

From Moravia, IA, travel 10 mi west on Highway J18 and follow signs into the campground.

Nearest town

Centerville, IA - 19 mi

About 23 min to downtown

Nearby Campgrounds

Nearby destinations


Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Explore Centerville, IA

Population: 5,372

Nearby larger city

Des Moines, IA

Approx. 58 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,007 ft

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