Frieden's County Park, Campsite #1

This campsite contains a fire pit, picnic table, and can have one RV or one trailer, or one to three tents on the site. Generators use is not allowed in Frieden's Park Campground or Joy Spring Campground. Quiet generators can be used in a courteous manner in the other Clayton County Conservation Campgrounds.

ONLINE RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE AT LEAST 3 DAYS IN ADVANCE.
RESERVATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND DATES CANNOT BE CHANGED AFTER RESERVATION IS MADE.


Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 03:00 PM and check-out is before 03:00 PM.

Location Frieden's Campground is located at 16723 Chariot Road, Elkader, IA 52043
Each site is labeled with a numbered post.


Amenities

  • Fire ring
  • Pet Friendly
  • Picnic Table
  • Refuse cans
  • Restroom
This primitive campsite contains a fire pit, picnic table, and can have one RV or one trailer, or two tents on the site. Two motor vehicles are allowed per campsite.

Fees

$15/night
**Weekends require a 2 night minimum stay**
**Holidays require a 3 night minimum stay**
No refund for cancellations.


Hours of Operation & Seasons

Parks are open to the public from 6:00am-10:30pm.

All registered campers may check-in at 3:00pm and must check-out by 3:00pm.


Address

16723 Chariot Rd.
Ph: 563-245-1516

Elkader, IA, 52043


Closures

The park is closed to non-registered campers from 10:30pm-6:00am.

This site is located along the Turkey River. Temporary closures may result when river levels are in or near flood stage.

Check our Website @ Clayton County Conservation Website or call 563-245-1516 in case of closures.


Permits

All Clayton County Conservation Board Rules and Regulations apply.

All State Laws apply.


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Where You'll Be


Clayton County

Clayton County Conservation is located in NE Iowa along the east coast of Iowa.  We manage 17 individual park areas that total almost 1400 acres, including the Osborne Conservation Center- a Welcome Center of Iowa, where the Conservation Department's offices are located. Have a camping question? Check out our FAQ section, if you are unable to find an answer give our office a call! 

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