- Muscatine, IA
Big Hollow - Campsite 26 - NON Reservable
**Walk-up site**
**BUDDY BY CHOICE SITE**
This site is approximately a 31 x 174, pull through gravel pad big enough for the largest units.
- First person to register this site has the option to allow 1 additional unit to join them. Additional unit must submit payment at the self-registration station and hang registration slip on post.
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.
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
$30 per night per unit (max 2), walk up only.
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.
Ph: 319-753-8260
Sperry, IA, 52650
Closures
Walk up only from end of October - beginning of April.
Related Items
- Big Hollow Recreation Area Map
- Big Hollow Trail Map
- Campground Map
- DMCC Rules & Regulations
- DMCC Refund Policy
Availability
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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