- Ainsworth, IA
Cedar Valley Shelter 1
- Enclosed shelter house
- Picnic tables inside
- Two covered patio areas
- Fire ring
- Pit toilets
- Playground
- Trail heads nearby
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after N/A and check-out is before N/A.
Location
Drive west of Tipton on Cedar Valley Rd (Hwy X40), turn south on Garfield Ave and then take the first left to 225th Street. Drive through the park along the river and up the hill to the shelter parking lot.
For Google maps or a GPS, use address: 673 Cedar Valley Rd
Amenities
- Electricity
- Fire ring
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic Table
- Pressurized water
- Refuse cans
- Restroom
- Table with chairs
Enclosed shelter by reservation, drinking water available, vault toilet, playground
Fees
The shelter is available to rent for $15/day. Email: cedarccb@cedarcounty.iowa.gov or Call 563-886-6930 to make a reservation.
Hours of Operation & Seasons
Open year round from 06:00am-10:30pm
Call for Availability
Address
660 255th St.
West Branch, IA 52358
Closures
Available on a first-come first served basis unless reservations are posted at the shelter.
High water on the Cedar River may restrict access due to road closure.
Permits
A permit is required for keg beer.
Related Item
Availability
Where You'll Be
Cedar County
Cedar County is located in East-Central Iowa and is home to Cedar Valley and Bennett Parks. Cedar County Conservation manages 16 parks including campgrounds, wildlife areas and timbers, and trails encompassing 920 acres throughout the county.
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