- Muscatine, IA
Big Hollow - Campsite 08-09 - Reservable - Buddy
This site is approximately a 51 x 75, back in gravel pad big enough for two units.
- Reservations must be made 5 days in advance of the date of reservation.
- We have a No Refund policy; however, if you need to cancel your reservation you have one opportunity to reschedule. Be sure to read the DMCC Refund Policy below for details.
- This is a Buddy Site. One person reserves the site for two campers.
- This site has 1 fire ring, 2 picnic tables and two sets of full hookups.
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 03:00 PM and check-out is before 03:00 PM.
Location Big Hollow Recreation area is located at 18853 152nd Ave., Sperry, IA 52650. Google Map. At the stop sign, turn West into campground from 152nd Ave. Turn right at the Y at top of hill and take the turn South into the campground. Site 8 / 9 will be the third site on your right.
Amenities
- Dump station
- Electricity
- Fire ring
- Firewood available
- On-site resident host
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic Table
- Pressurized water
- Restroom
- Sewer Connection
- Shower facilities
- Swimming nearby
50, 30 & (2) 20 amp outlets. Fresh water & sewer hookups, fire ring and picnic table at site. Firewood available for purchase. Free WiFi.
Fees
$60 per night (for two campers), two night minimum for reservation. Holiday weekends (Memorial Day, Labor Day and 4th of July if it falls on a Friday or Monday) require 3 nights to reserve.
Hours of Operation & Seasons
Park Hours: 6:00 am – 10:30 pm
Camping Check-In: After 3 pm on your arrival day
Camping Check-Out: Before 3 pm on your departure day
Address
18853 152nd Ave
Sperry, IA 52650
Closures
The park is open all year. Camping subject to Winter weather.
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Where You'll Be
Des Moines County
Des Moines County Conservation is located in southeastern Iowa adjacent to the Mississippi & Skunk Rivers within Des Moines County which has an area of 261,760 acres or approximately 409 square miles. Within this county, the DMCCB manages 20 individual parks, recreation areas, river accesses and wildlife areas encompassing more than 2,000 acres.
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