Clarks Ferry
Mississippi River - Pools 11-22
Clarks Ferry is a outdoor lovers delight, with fantastic bird watching and lots of shore fishing opportunities with our new accessible fishing dock! The park has plenty of trees to lounge under while taking in the spectacular views of the mighty Mississippi River.
Picnic tables, campfire rings, and 50-amp electric hookups are provided at every campsite. A boat ramp, dump station, and picnic shelter are also onsite.
Need to Know
Visitors are expected to be aware of Campground Rules
- All campers must register with the fee booth on day of arrival. Fee booth hours are 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. daily and 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays of holiday weekends.
- Campers using a discount card are required to present the discount card and ID during check-in.
STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec.
Natural Features
The park is surrounded by large mature trees along the Iowa side of the Upper Mississippi River. The Upper Mississippi is the section of the river that starts in the headwaters of Lake Itasca, Minnesota and flows 1,250 miles to Cairo, Illinois, where it joins with the Ohio River.
Nearby Attractions
Clarks Ferry is near the Shady Creek Recreation Area and the Wildcat Den State Park.
Recreation
Take the kids to one of the two playgrounds, play a game of horseshoes, volleyball, or go boating. The Mississippi River draws crowds of anglers for channel catfish, bluegill, walleye, crappie and northern pike.
Contact Information
Mailing
1315 River's Edge Drive Muscatine IA 52761
Physical
3860 Sunset Beach MONTPELIER IA 52759
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 563-419-7594
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
From Davenport, Iowa, drive west on Hwy 22 about 15 miles and turn at Clark's Ferry Sign (in Montpelier)
Available Campsites
- Site 37, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 27, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 15, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 09, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 44, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 28, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 11, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 04, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 13, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 03, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 14, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 26, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 33, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 16, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 45, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 25, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 08, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 24, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 22, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 02, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 17, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 07, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 10, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 42, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 40, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 34, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 43, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 32, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 35, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 38, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 01, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 05, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 29, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 30, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 23, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 06, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 39, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 18, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 31, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site 21, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
- Site Shelter 1, Loop CLARKS FERRY, Type Group Shelter Electric
- Site 36, Loop CLARKS FERRY , Type Standard Electric
