Red Barn Drive
North Liberty, IA · 51.9 mi from Tama
North Liberty, IA · 51.9 mi from Tama
Altoona, IA · 52.2 mi from Tama
Hartford, IA · 52.7 mi from Tama
Solon, IA · 54.4 mi from Tama
Sugar Bottom Day Use Area is a recreational facility on the shore of Coralville Lake, which offers flood control and wildlife management benefits. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as boating, camping, hiking, fishing, swimming, and picni...
Solon, IA · 54.4 mi from Tama
The Sugar Bottom Campground is located on the shores of Coralville Lake. The Coralville Lake Project is a multipule use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in recreation, fish and w...
Iowa City, IA · 55.8 mi from Tama
Linder Point Campground is situated in the Dam Complex of the Coralville Lake Project, which primarily focuses on flood control and low flow augmentation. The project also offers recreational activities such as boating, camping, hiking, and fishin...
Iowa City, IA · 56.2 mi from Tama
The West Overlook Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in r...
Iowa City, IA · 56.3 mi from Tama
COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND IS CLOSED FOR THE 2025 RECREATION SEASONThe Cottonwood Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood con...
Iowa City, IA · 56.4 mi from Tama
Tailwater West Day Use Area is a recreational facility by the Coralville Lake Dam, offering various activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The area supports flood control, low flow management, and wildlife management. Visitors ...
Iowa City, IA · 56.4 mi from Tama
The Tailwater West Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in ...
Iowa City, IA · 56.6 mi from Tama
East Overlook Day Use Area is a recreational facility on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam. The area offers various activities such as boating, camping, fishing, and hiking, while also contributing to flood control and wildlife management. Cora...
Iowa City, IA · 56.7 mi from Tama
The Tailwater East Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in ...
Iowa City, IA · 56.8 mi from Tama
Turkey Creek Day Use Area is situated on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam, offering various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The lake serves multiple purposes, including flood control and wildlife managem...
Johnston, IA · 58.9 mi from Tama
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.
Johnston, IA · 58.9 mi from Tama
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...
Johnston, IA · 58.9 mi from Tama
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.
Johnston, IA · 59 mi from Tama
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...
Johnston, IA · 59.4 mi from Tama
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...
Johnston, IA · 59.7 mi from Tama
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 ...
Johnston, IA · 59.7 mi from Tama
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...
Population: 3,051
Nearby city: Waterloo, IA
Approx. 39 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 823 ft
Tama has 45 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Sugar Bottom Day Use Area is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
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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.