Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Perry Lake
COE Perry Lake Slough Creek Park allows pets at its campsites with 50-amp electric hookups and water access. Campers bring dogs to this Army Corps of Engineers site that features spacious, spread-out sites with mature trees near the water. Rock Creek Campground similarly welcomes pets at its peninsula location surrounded by water views. The facilities are well-maintained with level sites and electric/water hookups at select campsites. Sites vary from waterfront to more wooded areas, providing different experiences for campers with dogs. Bathrooms at Slough Creek are functional but basic, with motion sensor lights that activate when entering the facilities.
Dogs enjoy the water access throughout Perry Lake's campgrounds, with many campsites offering direct lake access for swimming and playing. Worthington loop at Slough Creek provides particularly good spots that back up to small coves ideal for fishing and launching kayaks with four-legged companions. The campground has gravel pads that are generally level, making setup easier for RVs and tents. While some sites were affected by past flooding, particularly in the Old Town area, most remain accessible year-round. For emergency pet care, Ozawkie is located just across the bridge from the Old Town campground area with a convenience store. The camp hosts at Rock Creek are particularly helpful with local information for visitors with pets.
