Schildberg Recreation Area is a municipally managed campground in Atlantic, Iowa, with full hookups including electric, water, and sewer at $25 per night. Sites sit in open terrain with young trees that provide little shade, so campers should plan accordingly. Verizon 5G signal is strong, though the onsite WiFi password has reportedly been unreliable. Trains pass through at night. Ponds, walking trails, and a dog park are on the grounds, and those exploring camping near Atlantic will find this a functional base close to the old downtown.
Description
Schildberg Recreation Area sits just northwest of Atlantic. It consists of 3 beautiful lakes perfect for fishing. Around the lakes is about one and half miles of hard surface trails. The area is full of native grasses and flowers with a variety of wildlife. Schildberg campground is open with a full functioning bathhouse and full hookups. Take the family to two of Atlantic’s biggest and most updated playgrounds! The Schildberg Rec Area is one of Atlantic’s more popular spots and becoming more and more of a destination area.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSchildberg Recreation Area is located in Iowa near Atlantic
Address
100 West Iowa Ave.
Atlantic, IA
Coordinates
41.4152728 N
95.0138872 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 9/17/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 9/17/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 7 min from Omaha, NE
- 1 hr 9 min from Des Moines, IA
- 1 hr 35 min from Ames, IA
- 1 hr 47 min from Lincoln, NE










