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Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)

US Army Corps of Engineers · Iowa

Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake) in Iowa. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 51 public campsites we map in Iowa.

Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area. Recreation The 11,000-acre lake provides a variety of fishing opportunities for any angler. Crappie, channel catfish, walleye and largemouth bass are most common. Whether power boating or sailing, Rathbun Lake, also known as Iowa's Ocean, has something to offer everyone.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Army Corps of Engineers
Fee
$22/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USACE policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Phone
FOR CAMPGROUND INQUIRIES DURING MAY-SEPT
Coordinates
40.87861, -93.02667

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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