Trailhead Cabins and Camping
Steamboat Rock, IA · 20.3 mi from Saint Anthony
- RV sites: 2
Top Campgrounds near Saint Anthony
38 campgrounds
833 available sites
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Rusty Ridge Campground
Toledo, IA · 30.5 mi from Saint Anthony
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Timberline East RV Campground
Newton, IA · 31.8 mi from Saint Anthony
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Griff's Valley View RV Park
Altoona, IA · 34.9 mi from Saint Anthony
4.2 (5 reviews)
Adventureland Campground
Altoona, IA · 35.9 mi from Saint Anthony
3.6 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Prairie Flower Recreation Area
Johnston, IA · 36.2 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (809 reviews)
Prairie Flower Recreation Area is part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
- RV sites: 153
- Tent sites: 153
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Dump station on site
- Playground
Season starts on May 29, 2027
Closed for Season
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Johnston, IA · 36.5 mi from Saint Anthony
5.0 (1 review)
Oak Grove Picnic Area is a day-use facility at Saylorville Lake, spanning 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area is designed for o...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Sandpiper Recreation Area
Johnston, IA · 36.7 mi from Saint Anthony
4.5 (14 reviews)
Sandpiper Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Cherry Glen Picnic
Johnston, IA · 36.7 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (38 reviews)
Cherry Glen Picnic Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans over...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Playground
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Cherry Glen Campground
Johnston, IA · 36.7 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (704 reviews)
Cherry Glen Campground is situated on the expansive Saylorville Lake Project, covering 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
- RV sites: 118
- Tent sites: 82
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Acorn Valley
Johnston, IA · 38 mi from Saint Anthony
4.5 (316 reviews)
Acorn Valley Campground is situated within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as camping, bicycling, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 83
- Showers
- Playground
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
Johnston, IA · 38.3 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (11 reviews)
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans...
- Disc Golf
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Grill
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Bob Shetler Recreation Area
Johnston, IA · 38.5 mi from Saint Anthony
4.2 (792 reviews)
Bob Shetler Recreation Area is situated in the tailwater region beneath Saylorville Lake, which spans over 50 mi along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hun...
- RV sites: 60
- Tent sites: 60
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- River Access
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Bob Shetler Picnic Area
Johnston, IA · 38.7 mi from Saint Anthony
3.6 (10 reviews)
Bob Shetler Picnic Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, favored by shoreline fishermen. The surrounding Saylorville Lake Project spans 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities ...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Playground
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Cottonwood Recreation Area
Johnston, IA · 38.7 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (61 reviews)
Cottonwood Recreation Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
Cutty's Des Moines Camping Club
Grimes, IA · 43.5 mi from Saint Anthony
4.2 (5 reviews)
River Oaks RV Park
Hartford, IA · 45.2 mi from Saint Anthony
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Playground
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Fifield (IA)
Pella, IA · 49.6 mi from Saint Anthony
3.5 (2 reviews)
Fifield is situated on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake, and is 10 mi from Pella and 15 mi from Knoxville. Pella is noted for its Dutch heritage, while Knoxville is recognized as the Sprint car capital. Additional information about the Army Corp...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Grill
- Lake Access
Closed for Season
Waterloo / Lost Island KOA Resort
Waterloo, IA · 50.3 mi from Saint Anthony
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Propane
Season starts on April 22, 2027
Closed for Season
Wallashuck
Pella, IA · 51.1 mi from Saint Anthony
4.6 (709 reviews)
Wallashuck Campground is situated on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake, and is conveniently 10 minutes from Pella and 15 minutes from Knoxville. The campground offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. For mor...
- RV sites: 79
- Tent sites: 79
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Nearby city: Ames, IA
Approx. 23 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,020 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Saint Anthony has 38 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Rusty Ridge Campground 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 Saint Anthony 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 Saint Anthony welcome pets. Prairie Flower Recreation Area is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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