2025 Campspot Award Winners in Iowa
Welcome to a world of exceptional camping experiences with these 2025 Campspot Award winners! Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to outdoor adventures, you'll find something special at these top destinations in Iowa.
Each Campspot Award winner offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all campers. From spacious sites to cozy accommodations, these campgrounds cater to various camping preferences.
Join us in exploring the best of camping and discover why these award-winning destinations in Iowa are among the finest choices for outdoor getaways and creating unforgettable memories!
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Rusty Ridge Campground
Toledo, IA
7 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Rusty Ridge Campground offers an unforgettable experience for every guest. Whether seeking the excitement of exploring side-by-side trails or a tranquil retreat in the peaceful countryside, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Why Choose Rusty Ridge Campground? ⛳ Adventure Awaits: Explore over 200 acres of groomed UTV trails, play volleyball or pasture golf, or relax by the fishing pond. ⛺
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- Beach
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Campspot Awards 2025 Methodology
The Campspot Awards recognize the top campgrounds across North America, determined through an extensive review of over 3 million data points. The selection process considers a variety of factors, including guest ratings, reservation data, park features, and the quality of Marketplace listing pages. Category-specific rankings were also applied to identify standout parks in areas such as family-friendly amenities, glamping offerings, and hidden gems. The award-winning parks have earned distinction for their exceptional guest satisfaction and unique campground offerings.
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