$10 - $18 / night

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Red Haw State Park Campground

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Red Haw State Park Campground is near Chariton, Iowa, featuring rolling hills and wooded areas. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s during winter to highs in the 80s in summer. Campers can explore nearby Lake Red Haw for fishing and boating or visit the Chariton River for additional outdoor activities.

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Red Haw State Park

Red Haw State Park in south-central Iowa is a beautiful, year-round destination offering lovely views and diverse recreational activities in the 649-acre park. Red Haw is well known for springtime red buds blooming abundantly around the lake, drawing visitors and photographers to see the pink blossoms. Visitors also can enjoy swimming and boating in the summer, or cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter.

Camp at Red Haw’s shady campground overlooking the lake. The campground contains electric hookups, paved roads, modern restrooms and showers and a trailer dump station. Some campsites are ADA accessible. One-fourth of the campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis and advance campsite reservations can be made through the online reservation system for Red Haw State Park.

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Location

Red Haw State Park Campground is located in Iowa

Directions

From the junction of Highway 14 and Highway 34 in Chariton go east 1 mile on Highway 34 and turn south to enter the park.

Address

24550 US Highway 34
Chariton, IA 50049

Coordinates

40.99790123438153 N
93.28048112304222 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site
Walk-In
Park in a lot, walk to your site.

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WiFi
Available
Verizon
Available
AT&T
Good
T-Mobile
Unknown

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Group

Features

For Campers

Picnic Table
Reservable
Showers
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Pets
Fires

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Sewer Hookups
Water Hookups
Pull-Through Sites
30 Amp Hookups
50 Amp Hookups
Big Rig Friendly

Contact

General Info

Reservations

Make reservation

Drive Time

1 hr 1 min from Des Moines
1 hr 27 min from Ames
2 hrs 6 min from Iowa City
2 hrs 16 min from Cedar Rapids

Mark P.

Traveler

Reviewed Jul. 13, 2021

Nice park

Got in @3:30. Nearly empty. We’re self contained so it was $10/night with no hook ups. They have RV sites with water and electric. Nice free showers. Quiet and clean.

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Month of VisitJuly

Rodger

Scout

Reviewed Jan. 10, 2019

Excellent

This is a beautiful state park with a very nicely laid-out campground. We always enjoy our visits to Red Haw.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Red Haw State Park Campground?

Camping at Red Haw State Park Campground can cost between $10.00 and $18.00 depending on the site.

Does Red Haw State Park Campground have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Red Haw State Park Campground has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at Red Haw State Park Campground?

Red Haw State Park Campground allows vehicles up to 40 feet.

Are fires allowed at Red Haw State Park Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Red Haw State Park Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Red Haw State Park Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is available, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is unknown.

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