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
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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

Sandra F

Verified

September 5, 2021 • Stayed at: F11, Loop: BBIC

4

Beautiful place as long as there was a little wind to keep those nasty gnats away which all the camp grounds at Lake Rathbun are infested with. Red Rock does not have them at Howels Station so we like to go there. We would like to camp at Rathbun since we are only 20 minutes from there but the gnats are terrible.

Penny S

Verified

September 10, 2021 • Stayed at: A16, Loop: BCIR

5

Very nice camp sites and great volunteers to help out

Debi V

Verified

September 15, 2021 • Stayed at: H02, Loop: BCIR

5

Beautiful park. Clean showers and restrooms, easy dump station. Park Host is very helpful and nice

Lora S

Verified

September 17, 2021 • Stayed at: A02, Loop: BCIR

5

The park ranger was very friendly and helped change our reservation to a better campsite!

Thomas R

Verified

September 27, 2021 • Stayed at: F01, Loop: BBIC

4

Great campground for a weekend but without water available, other than the dump station, it is hard to extend a stay. Nicely maintained but services are minimal.

johnna h

Verified

October 8, 2021 • Stayed at: F08, Loop: BBIC

5

The park tenants at Bridgeview are the best at Lake Rathbun!!!

lori h

Verified

May 22, 2022 • Stayed at: F11, Loop: BBIC

5

The camp hosts are very friendly and helpful. The view from our site is just amazing. There is nothing between our site and the lake

Bria T

Verified

May 23, 2022 • Stayed at: A15, Loop: BCIR

5

Very clean and well maintained. Our new favorite camping location!

lori h

Verified

May 29, 2022 • Stayed at: F11, Loop: BBIC

5

The view is amazing. The camp hosts are friendly and very helpful if something needs taken care of they are right on it. And this trip we were the only ones in the area

Timothy D

Verified

June 14, 2022 • Stayed at: A07, Loop: BCIR

5

The lake and going out on it is something that you should do.

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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