City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
Winterset City Park Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Sites
- 45
- Hookups
- 45 electric, 40 with water
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,129 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Winterset
- Address
- 225 S 10th Street, Winterset, IA 50273
- Phone
- 515-462-3258
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
City of Winterset campground with 45 sites: 40 RV sites (15/30/50-amp service, shared water hookups) and 5 tent sites (shared electric). Some sites lack sewer; dump station on-site. Fire rings, picnic tables, shower/restroom building, gravel sites, firewood for sale. A dog park and the historic City Park are nearby. Season April 1-November 15, weather dependent. Reservations open the first Monday of the new year, online or by phone; minimum 2 days advance notice. Coordinates are the town of Winterset rather than the park entrance.
Fees
RV: $25/night. Tent: $15/night (max 2 tents/site). $5 reservation fee. Extended stays (7+ nights): $20. Groups (6+ sites): $22/site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 8° | -22° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 36° | 18° | -23° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 51° | 31° | 6° | 73° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 63° | 41° | 22° | 82° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 54° | 39° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 85° | 65° | 48° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 67° | 57° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 66° | 56° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 62° | 47° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 45° | 25° | 83° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 50° | 34° | 5° | 72° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 39° | 24° | -9° | 70° | 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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