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Clear Lake State Park Campground

Clear Lake State Park Campground offers 173 campsites with various hookup options (electric, water, full hook-up, and non-electric) along with modern restroom and shower facilities, making it one of Iowa's most popular campgrounds.

The park features a 900-foot sandy beach, boat access to Clear Lake, and a trailer dump station, with reservations available April through November.

Note that the south half of the campground is closed through June 30, 2026 for renovations, and shower buildings are temporarily closed until May 16, 2026.


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