The Little River Recreation Area and Slip Bluff shower houses are CLOSED. The Little River Bait Shop & General Store is also CLOSED for the 2024 season.
Decatur County Conservation manages 9 parks and natural areas encompassing some 2,687 acres, and is home to the 2200 acre Little River Recreation area just NW of Leon, IA. The conservation board also manages 5 access points along the Grand River Water Trail. For additional information about the programs, services, and areas offered by the Decatur CCB, please utilize the following contact information:
DECATUR COUNTY CONSERVATION
20401 NW Little River Road
Leon, IA 50144
PHONE: (641) 446-7307
EMAIL: decccb@grm.net
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Activities in Decatur County
Visitors to Decatur County parks enjoy all sorts of great activities within their parks. Here is just a sampling:
- Camping and Cabin Rentals
- Fishing & Water Skiing
- Archery Range
- Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, Biking
- Swimming at the Beach
- Hunting
- Educational Programs
- Oak Savanna Restoration Projects
- Grand River Water Trail
Facilities in Decatur County
Facilities available in areas managed by the Decatur County Conservation Board include:
- Self-serve firewood stations at Little River Recreation Area and Slip Bluff Park campgrounds
- Three (3) rental cabins at Little River Recreation Area
- Camping at Little River Recreation Area & Slip Bluff Park (electricity and non electric tent sites)
- Modern restroom/showers at Little River Recreation Area and Slip Bluff Park
- Archery Range at Little River Recreation Area
- Four (4) boat ramps at Little River Recreation Area and (1) boat ramp at Slip Bluff Park
- Swimming Beach at Little River Recreation Area
- Little River Bait Shop - (live bait & full line of tackle)
- Shelter Houses
- And much, much more!
Parks in Decatur County
Bishop Timber
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Decatur
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23497 Terra Haute Rd
641-446-7307
| Decatur City | IA | 50067 |
23497 Terra Haute Rd 641-446-7307 Decatur City, IA 50067 Decatur »Map Location
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Decatur County Conservation Offices
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Decatur
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20485 NW Little River Lake Road
641-446-7307
| Leon | IA | 50144 |
20485 NW Little River Lake Road 641-446-7307 Leon, IA 50144 Decatur »Map Location
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Elk Creek Wildlife Area
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Decatur
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14265 State Hwy 2
641-446-7307
| Leon | IA | 50144 |
14265 State Hwy 2 641-446-7307 Leon, IA 50144 Decatur »Map Location
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Grand River Water Trail
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Decatur
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20485 NW Little River Rd
| Leon | IA | 50144 |
20485 NW Little River Rd Leon, IA 50144 Decatur »Map Location
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Kobville
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Decatur
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16368 270th St
641-446-7307
| Garden Grove | IA | 50103 |
16368 270th St 641-446-7307 Garden Grove, IA 50103 Decatur »Map Location
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Little River Recreation Area
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Decatur
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20485 NW Little River Rd
641-446-7307
| Leon | IA | 50144 |
20485 NW Little River Rd 641-446-7307 Leon, IA 50144 Decatur »Map Location
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Shewmaker Park
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Decatur
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13818 160th St
641-446-7307
| Grand River | IA | 50108 |
13818 160th St 641-446-7307 Grand River, IA 50108 Decatur »Map Location
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Slip Bluff Park
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Decatur
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27351 Slip Bluff Road
641-446-7307
| Davis City | IA | 50065 |
27351 Slip Bluff Road 641-446-7307 Davis City, IA 50065 Decatur »Map Location
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Springer Woods
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Decatur
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17401 198th St
641-446-7307
| Decatur City | IA | 50067 |
17401 198th St 641-446-7307 Decatur City, IA 50067 Decatur »Map Location
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Trailside Historical Park
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Decatur
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30308 Mormon Trail Road
641-446-7307
| Garden Grove | IA | 50103 |
30308 Mormon Trail Road 641-446-7307 Garden Grove, IA 50103 Decatur »Map Location
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