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Sportsman Park | Dallas County, IA

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Dallas County , IA

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    • I have read, understand, and agree to the rental contract agreement.
    • I understand that fees for campsites are not refunded if canceled or for early departure.
    • I understand that minimum age to reserve a campsite is 21.
    • I understand pets must be leashed outside at all times.

    Rental Contract Agreement

    • Campsite camping is allowed for a period no longer than 14 days in a 30 consecutive day period, per Iowa Chapter 25.
    • Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
    • 2 nights is the minimum for a weekend reservation.
    • Holiday weekends require a 3-night minimum stay.
    • Campsite check-in is 4:00pm. Check-out is 3:00pm.
    • Maximum number of people on one campsite is six, except for:
         Families that exceed six people, if all members are immediate family and cannot logically be split into two campsites.
         Chaperoned, organized youth groups.
    • Trash must be removed by campers upon departure.
    • Pets are prohibited inside buildings. Pets must remain on a leash, no longer than 6 feet long, while outside at all times. Please dispose of pet waste.
    • DCCB reserves the right to enter facilities for maintenance or security problems.
    • All rules and regulations of the DCCB and State of Iowa apply.

    Cancellation Policy

    Fees for campsites are NOT refunded if canceled or for early departure.

    Refund Policy

    Fees for campsites are NOT refunded if canceled or for early departure.

    This primitive camp site at Sportsman Park is available for reservation year-round. It includes a picnic table, fire ring, vehicle parking, and access to a water hydrant. 

     

    Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 04:00 PM and check-out is before 03:00 PM.

    Location

    13821 130th St
    Dawson, IA  50066  

    In Dawson, follow Railroad Ave east approximately ¾ mile.
    Railroad Ave becomes 130th St as it curves north.
    In about ¼ mile, the road curves east again. At that bend, the entrance gate is on the left.

    Amenities

    • Carry in/carry out refuse
    • Electricity
    • Fire ring
    • Handicap Accessible
    • On-site resident host
    • Pet Friendly
    • Picnic Table
    • Pressurized water
    • Restroom
    • Shower facilities
    • Available year-round
    • Access to modern restrooms and showerhouse May-October
    • Hydrant for fresh water
    • Handicap accessible playground
    • Nature trails
    • Nearby access to Raccoon River Valley Trail and Dawson Depot
    • Nearby access to Dawson Boat Ramp

    Fees

    • $15/night

    Please note that payments made through mycountyparks.com will appear as from "Dallas County Treasurer".

    Hours of Operation & Seasons

    • Sportsman Park campsites are available for rent year-round. Check-in is at 4:00pm. Check-out is at 3:00pm.
      • May - October, Sportsman Park is open 8am-10pm. Shower house and all restrooms are open.
      • November - April, Sportsman Park is open 8am-5pm. Shower house is closed, restrooms at lodge are open to the public.

    Call for Availability

    515-465-3577

    Address

    13821 130th St

    Dawson, IA 50066

    Closures

    Shower house closed November - April.

    Availability

    Where You'll Be

    Dallas County

    Dallas County Conservation is located in Central Iowa - just west of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The DCCB manages 20+ areas encompassing approximately 3115 acres of parks, wildlife areas, historic sites, trails and museums. If you are a hiker, biker, canoer/kayaker, hunter, angler, camper, history buff or just general nature enthusiast, we have something for you!

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