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The Yarrow Tavern and Campground
Kirksville, MO · 69.9 mi from Donnellson
4.0 (1 review)
4.0
- RV sites: 15
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234 available sites
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Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake)
Centerville, IA · 69.9 mi from Donnellson
4.2 (79 reviews)
Buck Creek Campground is situated on Rathbun Lake, 9 mi northwest of Centerville, Iowa. It offers a scenic setting for activities like camping, boating, swimming, fishing, and picnicking. The campground provides a great spot for outdoor recreation...
- RV sites: 42
- Tent sites: 42
- Potable Water
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Marina
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Population: 776
Nearby city: Iowa City, IA
Approx. 70 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 705 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Donnellson has 22 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake) is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Donnellson vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Donnellson welcome pets. Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake) is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.