Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

Cherry Glen Campground

IA · National Park Campground · NPS

Cherry Glen Campground is a national park campground with electric only hookups Iowa. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $30 to $30 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$30/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

93 ft

Elevation

933 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Cherry Glen Campground at Saylorville Lake in Iowa. Enjoy year-round RV camping with electric hookups, boating, fishing, and scenic hiking trails.

Nestled along the expansive 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, Cherry Glen Campground offers a picturesque retreat within the Des Moines River Valley. This beautiful setting provides visitors with a diverse landscape that is perfect for those looking to enjoy the water or explore the surrounding natural terrain. Whether you are an avid boater, a dedicated angler, or someone who simply enjoys a scenic hike, the campground serves as an ideal base for outdoor exploration at an elevation of 933 feet.

The campground is well-equipped to support a comfortable stay, offering essential amenities such as flush toilets, showers, a dump station, and a playground for families. For those traveling in recreational vehicles, the site provides electric hookups to ensure a convenient camping experience. Visitors can take advantage of on-site boat ramps and direct fishing access to target popular species like walleye, bass, and crappie.

With its beginner-friendly atmosphere and year-round accessibility, Cherry Glen is an excellent destination for families and casual RV travelers alike. The combination of water-based recreation and land-based activities makes it a versatile choice for your next Midwest getaway. Spend your days on the lake or wandering the local trails before returning to the peaceful surroundings of your campsite.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cherry Glen Campground?
Cherry Glen Campground is a campground in Iowa. Fees range from $30 to $30 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Cherry Glen Campground?
Cherry Glen Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Cherry Glen Campground?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is Cherry Glen Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Cherry Glen Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.7314, -93.6800

Quick Facts

State
Iowa
Region
Midwest
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
41.7314, -93.6800
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