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Cottonwood Campground
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Cottonwood Campground

Yankton, South Dakota

4.6(194+)

About

Cottonwood Recreation Area is located just downstream of Gavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake along the western shore of Lake Yankton. The numerous outdoor recreational opportunities attract more than 2 million visitors annually to the Lewis & Clark Lake area, making it one of the most popular recreation destinations in the Upper Great Plains. Lewis & Clark Lake is 31,400-acres in size with more than 90 miles of shoreline is impounded by Gavins Point Dam, which was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1944, commonly called the Pick-Sloan Plan.

Amenities

Kid-friendly

Available Site Types

  • Full Hookup RV Sites
  • Partial Hookup RV Sites
  • Tent Sites

Local Attractions

  • Lewis & Clark Lake
  • Gavins Point Dam
  • Gavins Point Project

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sites does Cottonwood Campground offer?

Cottonwood Campground offers Full Hookup RV Sites, Partial Hookup RV Sites, Tent Sites.

What is there to do near Cottonwood Campground?

Nearby attractions include Lewis & Clark Lake, Gavins Point Dam, Gavins Point Project.

What amenities does Cottonwood Campground have?

Cottonwood Campground offers amenities including Kid-friendly.

How is Cottonwood Campground rated?

Cottonwood Campground has a 4.6/5 rating based on 194 Google reviews.

How do I contact Cottonwood Campground?

You can reach Cottonwood Campground by phone at +1 877-444-6777. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/cottonwood-ne/r/campgroundDetails.do%3FcontractCode%3DNRSO%26parkId%3D73135.

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