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Lake View Campground

1756 Juniper Ave
Ph: 641-322-4793
Corning, IA, 50841

One of the two campgrounds at Lake Icaria...Lake View Campground is surrounded by the lake on three sides with most sites having a view of the lake as its name suggests. See site locations at Lake View Campground Map below.

This campground is both a first-come, first-serve campground and a reservable campground. The reservable sites are #25 - #40, which is considered the campsites on the island, can be reserved on-line up to a year in advance for dates May 1 to September 30. If the site is not reserved then they go back to first-come, first-serve for 3 days or less. NO refunds on Cancellations. 

Self-register instructions are at the check-in station located at the campground entrance past the RV dump station and the first 4 cabins. 

Self-registration is easy, here is a quick overview: Do not remove site tickets other than your own. Do not put your ticket behind other site tickets. Please register, pay and ticket your site upon entering and choosing the site. No camper, tent or vehicle need be on site to register. Please remove your ticket from the post when leaving.

  • Choose an unoccupied camp site(no receipt on the post)
  • Get an envelope out of the box on the right side of the booth. Fill out all information on both sides of the envelope. One registration per envelope please.
  • Tear off perforated side of large envelope flap.
  • In the envelope side of registration put in a check, cash or camp coupons in amount needed. Seal and put into the red deposit can.
  • The flap from your registration envelope is then folded in half and put behind the plexiglass on your site post with your information showing-read camp rules on the back.

All registrations are valid until 3PM on the date of departure. No refunds for Cancellations.

At Lake View there are also 14 cabins to rent...on-line reservations at this website. Check out our list of available cabins.

Location

South side of the lake...183rd east, then north on Kale Ave to top of the hill. Campground is on the left

Amenities

Showers, restrooms, water hydrants, playground, horse shoe pit, walking trails, docks for registered campers, fishing areas, fish cleaning station, three large parking lots, trash dumpsters and camper dump station are available at the campground. Boat ramps nearby.
Dump station
Electricity
Fire ring
Handicap Accessible
Pet Friendly
Picnic Table
Pressurized water
Restroom
Shower facilities
Swimming nearby

Fees

Price Changes - Effective October 1, 2021

First come, First serve Off Season Winter Rates in effect October 1 through April 30...$20 per night or 1 Camping Coupon for 1 night for any campsite

Lake Icaria Camping Rates at Lake View Campground

10-Full Service (electric, water, sewer) $30 per night or 1 coupon + $5 per night

58-Electric $25 per night or 1 coupon per night 

20-Non-electric Tent  $15 per night

Coupon Book $280 for 14 non-consecutive coupons

Hours of Operation & Seasons

Restrooms/Showers closed mid October and reopen mid April.

Closures

Campground open year round...water and restrooms shut down mid October to mid April.

Permits

General Camping Rules...

  • Camping permitted only in designated areas
  • Check-in before 10 PM, Check-out before 3 PM in this campground
  • Only one camping unit per site, one family per site - may have an additional tent for children under 18 only
  • One picnic table per site
  • Build fires in pits provided only, do not burn trash
  • Bag all trash and fish waste before placing in refuse containers
  • Kegs are prohibited
  • ALL pets must be on a leash not exceeding 6' in length, kenneled or tethered at ALL times... clean up after your pet
  • No person shall remove, destroy or injure any animal, tree, shrub or flower
  • No driving on grass or parking on roadways, at least 2 wheels of a vehicle must be on the gravel at your site
  • SPEED LIMIT is 10 MPH
  • Quiet hours are 10:30 PM to 6 AM
  • Only registered campers are permitted in area after 10:30 PM