Big Sioux Recreation Area
Winter Activities at Big Sioux Recreation Area
The Big Sioux Recreation Area is a popular destination for those looking for a spot to go ice fishing for a day or afternoon. Bring the cross country skis o snowshoes along for an afternoon exploring the timber.
Locations
Big Sioux Recreation Area
84 W 10th St
Hawarden, IA 51023
Features
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Boat Ramp Access to the lake
- Boating (lake, no wake)
- Camping (50, 30, 20 amp)-fee charged
- Canoe, Kayak, Paddle board Rental
- Dump station and water refill for campers
- Fishing/Ice Fishing
- Hiking Trails- groomed/blaze your own
- Hunting-primitive weapon only, in marked location
- Modern Restroom Facilities- open seasonally
- Open Air Picnic Shelters
- Picnicking
- Playground Equipment- Eagle View Campground
- Winter Activities
Hours
Park is open daily 7 am- 10:30 pm.
Fees
Annual passes $20; daily passes $5, and must be obtained upon entering the Big Sioux Recreation Area.