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Welter Recreation Area

Augusta, Iowa

4.7(6+)

About

Located along the quiet banks of the Skunk River, Welter Recreation Area is Des Moines County Conservation's southernmost Recreation Area. It has been developed primarily as a camping destination and is popular among picnickers, RVers, tent campers, and boaters. The campgrounds only take up a small portion of the overall area which consists of 63 acres spanning between Sycamore and Maple loop, and from Skunk River Road to the river. Above Augusta, Cottonwood Loop resides on additional 16 acre corridor between Skunk River Road and the river. Both sites are open to public hunting outside of the camping season. Welter Recreation Area offers the following amenities: 79 total acres, three separate areas, central water, central RV dump station, picnic shelters, horseshoe pit, volleyball court, restrooms, and a boat ramp.

$10 – $25/ night

Amenities

No amenities listed yet.

Available Site Types

Full Hookup RV Sites
Non-electric sites
Tent Sites
Primitive Tent Sites

Contact

Call +1 319-753-8260 Visit Website View on Google Maps

Location

Skunk River Rd
Augusta, IA 52658

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sites does Welter Recreation Area offer?

Welter Recreation Area offers Full Hookup RV Sites, Non-electric sites, Tent Sites, Primitive Tent Sites.

How much does it cost to stay at Welter Recreation Area?

Rates start at $10 and go up to $25 per night.

How is Welter Recreation Area rated?

Welter Recreation Area has a 4.7/5 rating based on 6 Google reviews.

How do I contact Welter Recreation Area?

You can reach Welter Recreation Area by phone at +1 319-753-8260. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.desmoinescounty.iowa.gov/conservation/parks/welter_recreation_area/.