City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa

Ranney Knob Area

City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States

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Sites
3
Hookups
3 no hookups
Cost
$10/site/night.
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
1,240 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 2
Nearest town
Washta
Address
760 650th St., Washta, IA 51061

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About

Cherokee County Conservation 90-acre recreation area with wooded trails along the Little Sioux River. 3 non-electric campsites, handicap-accessible pit toilets, picnic shelters. Fishing for channel catfish and walleye, hunting October 1-April 30, wildflower viewing April-October, and birdwatching including wintering eagles.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January28°9°-20°52°11 of 11
February33°14°-30°66°11 of 11
March50°29°5°72°10 of 11
April59°37°16°84°8 of 11
May71°53°37°90°0 of 11
June85°64°46°98°0 of 11
July84°67°52°93°0 of 11
August80°64°53°92°0 of 11
September80°61°45°91°0 of 11
October64°43°22°81°3 of 10
November49°31°7°70°7 of 10
December34°19°-16°66°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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