Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Marshalltown, IA

Marshalltown, IA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Marshalltown, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Iowa camping adventure.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Marshalltown, Iowa (82)

    1. Rock Creek State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Kellogg, IA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 236-3722

    $12 - $40 / night

    "Stopped overnight on our way home from Iowa City. No reservations & took our chances on finding an electric site. Score! Neighbors were friendly."

    "The RV section of campground was nearly full but the tent/non-hook up section had lots of space. One can camp on lakeside but be aware that these spots have a slope, not comfortable for my van."

    2. Riverview Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Marshalltown, IA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 754-5715

    3. Timmons Grove County Park

    3 Reviews
    Marshalltown, IA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 752-5490

    "There are good hiking trails, including a walk through some wildflowers. Bird watchers will love this place. Also expect to see deer and turkeys."

    4. Union Grove State Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Garwin, IA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 473-2556

    $18 - $90 / night

    "A few trails to hike and a horse camp that I didn’t have time to explore. Nice lending library as well. Bathroom/shower combos are nice (1 is ADA). Not far off the interstate."

    "Union Grove is known for having good lake fishing. The lake is also a great place for kayaking or canoeing."

    5. Wolf Creek Rec Area

    3 Reviews
    Gladbrook, IA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (319) 345-2688

    $10 - $17 / night

    "Wolf Creek is a nice little campground near Beaman, IA (Beaman is very small, near Conrad as well which has a grocery store)."

    "A nice campground located on the comet trail."

    6. Outback Campground & Resort

    3 Reviews
    Garwin, IA
    15 miles
    +1 (641) 484-3611

    "Jump into the nearby water and let the kids have a blast! Enjoy a nice fun night away from home!"

    7. Kellogg RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Kellogg, IA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 526-8535

    "Our little dog especially liked the two chicken coops at east side of the the campground! (Not noisy or any problem - just a reminder that you are in Iowa!)."

    "Simple campground behind a Philips 66 gas station that totes they have Iowa’s best burger. They have recently updated shower building along with a laundry building"

    8. Pine Lake State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Steamboat Rock, IA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 858-5832

    $12 - $20 / night

    "This campground is near home so I know it well.

    The campground itself is nice, with some decent sized campsites, many having a great view of upper Pine Lake. There are flush toilets and showers."

    "Lovely views, great walking paths, quiet and picturesque lake. Bathrooms and shower rooms are new and super clean. Campground is well kept. We will definitely be back."

    9. Newton KOA

    10 Reviews
    Kellogg, IA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 792-2428

    "Newton KOA

    This is the primary location for camping in Newton. It’s right off interstate I-80 and is very close to the Iowa Speedway."

    "In fact, this campground outpost is so close to the highway that you’ll be hard pressed not to see or hear it during your entire stay."

    10. Otter Creek Lake and Park

    3 Reviews
    Garwin, IA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 484-2231

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Hidden gem in Iowa"

    "This is a very nice quiet campground close to a nice small lake. We stayed in space 30 and this area has just had the electrical updated and the are adding some new spots right by the lake."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Marshalltown, IA

409 Reviews of 82 Marshalltown Campgrounds



Guide to Marshalltown

Discovering pet-friendly camping options near Marshalltown, Iowa, allows you to enjoy the great outdoors with your furry friends. Several campgrounds in the area welcome pets, providing a perfect getaway for dog owners.

Dog owners appreciate spacious sites and amenities

  • The Rock Creek State Park Campground offers ample space for pets to roam and features clean facilities, including showers and toilets.
  • At Kellogg RV Park, pets are welcome, and the campground provides full hookups and a convenient location near a popular burger joint.
  • Hickory Grove Campground features large sites with electrical hookups, making it a comfortable choice for camping with pets.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include fun activities

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Marshalltown

  • The Newton KOA has a K9 camp for dogs, along with a fishing pond and disc golf course for family fun.
  • Timmons Grove County Park offers scenic trails for hiking and birdwatching, making it a great spot for pet owners who enjoy nature.
  • At Otter Creek Lake and Park, pets can accompany you while you paddle or fish, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Marshalltown, IA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Marshalltown, IA is Rock Creek State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 20 reviews.

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