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loess hills state forest

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Location

loess hills state forest is located in Iowa

Coordinates

41.82905239271356 N
95.99689825628973 W

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

Features

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Fires

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Big Rig Friendly

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.

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Reviewed Sep. 30, 2025

Loess Hills State Forest

Really impressed with this location. Incredible hiking just outside your door.

Month of VisitSeptember

Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at loess hills state forest?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at loess hills state forest, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

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