Wolf Creek Recreation Area operates as a county-managed campground with 10 RV sites priced at $15 per night and several tent sites available for $10. The facility provides potable water and vault toilets, though reviewers note the absence of shower facilities despite some conflicting information about recent additions.
Sites spread out across the property, with tent areas offering more privacy and spacing between neighbors. The campground includes a playground, benches, and access to Wolf Creek for fishing. Campers can connect to the Comet Trail for hiking and biking, while hunting opportunities exist in surrounding areas. For those exploring central Iowa's camping options, campgrounds around Gladbrook provide additional choices within the region.
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Location
Public CampgroundWolf Creek Rec Area is located in Iowa
Coordinates
42.22600065 N
92.79300067 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GGood Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GGood Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 44 min from Waterloo, IA
- 54 min from Ames, IA
- 1 hr 6 min from Des Moines, IA
- 1 hr 14 min from Cedar Rapids, IA








