- Cherokee, IA
Lake Sugema 04
The site is approximately 52x13 ft concrete pad with fire pit and picnic table, electric, water hydrant and sewer connection.
- Reservations must be made 5 days in advance.
- Sites may be taken "by chance" but will have to move when the next reserved dates are posted.
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 03:00 PM and check-out is before 12:00 PM.
Location
Lake Sugema campgrounds is located off Highway 2 onto Jersey Ave. which will take you to the southside boat ramp.
Turn right at the entrance drive of Lake Sugema before you get to the boat ramp. This will take you past the shelter and cabins to the beginning of the campgrounds.
The camp hosts are in campsite 1 just pass the kiosk and ice machine. It will be the 3rd site down from hosts on the left.
Amenities
- Carry in/carry out refuse
- Dump station
- Electricity
- Fire ring
- Firewood available
- On-site resident host
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic Table
- Pressurized water
- Restroom
- Sewer Connection
- Shower facilities
Full Campground
Electric- 20, 30 and 50 amp hookups.
Fresh water hydrant, sewer hookup, fire ring and picnic table at site
Firewood and ice available for purchase with camp host.
Shower house available.
Dumpster available.
Fees
$27 per night, two night minimum for reservation on weekends (Fri. and Sat.).
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 12:00 pm on our departure day.
Address
19640 250th St
Ph: 319-293-3532
Keosauqua, IA, 52565
Closures
OPEN YEAR ROUND
From Nov. - April:
Electric only
No shower house or water available
No snow removal
Related Items
- campground refund policy.docx
- reservation agreement.docx
- Campground Layout Shows location of each site and layout of the campground
- Sugema trail.pdf
Availability
Where You'll Be
Van Buren County
The Van Buren County Conservation Board is located in southeast Iowa along the Des Moines River. Van Buren Conservation is home to Bentonsport Historic District, the historic Morris Memorial Park, Lindsay Wilderness Trails, Austin Park and the Lake Sugema Campgrounds & Recreation Area - collectively managing 13 parks, river accesses, historic sites and natural areas encompassing 556 acres.
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