Wildlife viewing enthusiasts will find opportunities at this conservation education area campground, which operates seasonally from May through October. Fayette County Park Gilbertson Conservation Education Area sits in northeastern Iowa near Elgin, providing access to educational programming and natural habitat areas. The facility focuses on conservation education, making it well-suited for families interested in environmental learning experiences.
Campers can explore nearby options including Echo Valley State Park Campground for additional recreational opportunities. The seasonal schedule means advance planning is essential for visits outside the standard camping months.
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Map & DirectionsFayette County Park Gilbertson Conservation Education Area is located in Iowa near West Union
Directions
From Jct of US-18 & CR-B64, E 9 mi on CR-B64 (R)
Address
22580 A Ave
Elgin, IA 52141
Coordinates
42.9562361 N
91.64214597 W
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 10 min from Waterloo, IA
- 1 hr 22 min from Dubuque, IA
- 1 hr 26 min from Cedar Rapids, IA
- 1 hr 31 min from La Crosse, WI
