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Whitebreast Camp in Iowa
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Whitebreast Camp

Lake Red Rock, Iowa

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As of October 2026, Whitebreast Camp is a campground in Iowa with 107 campsites. Whitebreast Camp is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Whitebreast Camp is located at 41.3642° N, 93.0250° W.
people allowed on 105 of 107 sites
8
people allowed on the largest site
96

Whitebreast Camp reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Stay and booking rules

  • Mid-stay changes allowed
  • Maximum stay: 14 nights
  • Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Whitebreast Camp, read on September 28, 2026.

Campsites at Whitebreast Camp

  • Standard 105
  • Group 2
  • Hookups 107

What an RV fits

  • 20–24 ft1 site
  • 25–29 ft6 sites
  • 30–34 ft8 sites
  • 40–44 ft3 sites
  • 45–49 ft47 sites
  • 50–54 ft32 sites
  • 55–59 ft9 sites
  • 65–69 ft1 site

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water
  • dump station

At a glance: Setting: Forest · Access: Paved road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at Whitebreast Camp, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
059COALStandard849 ftElectric
060COALStandard850 ftElectric
061COALStandard849 ftElectric
062COALStandard850 ftElectric
063COALStandard852 ftElectric
064COALStandard855 ftElectric
068COALStandard844 ftElectric
069COALStandard853 ftElectric
070COALStandard846 ftElectric
071COALStandard854 ftElectric
072COALStandard845 ftElectric
073COALStandard854 ftElectric
074COALStandard865 ftElectric
075COALStandard854 ftElectric
076COALStandard844 ftElectric
077COALStandard849 ftElectric
078COALStandard852 ftElectric
079COALStandard849 ftElectric
080COALStandard830 ftElectric
081COALStandard846 ftElectric
082COALStandard832 ftElectric
085COALStandard847 ftElectric
086COALStandard850 ftElectric
087COALStandard853 ftElectric
088COALStandard827 ftElectric
089COALStandard830 ftElectric
090COALStandard834 ftElectric
091COALStandard831 ftElectric
HEI1HEIGGroup9645 ftElectric
HEI2HEIGGroup5645 ftElectric
001MEADStandard833 ftElectric
002MEADStandard844 ftElectric
003MEADStandard853 ftElectric
004MEADStandard847 ftElectric
005MEADStandard848 ftElectric
006MEADStandard845 ftElectric
007MEADStandard848 ftElectric
009MEADStandard830 ftElectric
010MEADStandard828 ftElectric
011MEADStandard826 ftElectric
012MEADStandard824 ftElectric
013MEADStandard850 ftElectric
014MEADStandard853 ftElectric
015MEADStandard850 ftElectric
016MEADStandard850 ftElectric
017MEADStandard850 ftElectric
018MEADStandard849 ftElectric
019MEADStandard845 ftElectric
020MEADStandard848 ftElectric
021MEADStandard847 ftElectric
022MEADStandard845 ftElectric
023MEADStandard847 ftElectric
024MEADStandard849 ftElectric
025MEADStandard850 ftElectric
SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
026MEADStandard847 ftElectric
027MEADStandard848 ftElectric
028MEADStandard846 ftElectric
029MEADStandard850 ftElectric
030MEADStandard850 ftElectric, Water
031MEADStandard825 ftElectric
032MEADStandard825 ftElectric
033MEADStandard830 ftElectric
034MEADStandard847 ftElectric
036MEADStandard855 ftElectric
037MEADStandard851 ftElectric
038MEADStandard850 ftElectric
039MEADStandard848 ftElectric
040MEADStandard855 ftElectric
041MEADStandard850 ftElectric
042MEADStandard847 ftElectric
043MEADStandard848 ftElectric
044MEADStandard848 ftElectric
045MEADStandard846 ftElectric
046MEADStandard851 ftElectric
047MEADStandard850 ftElectric
048MEADStandard849 ftElectric
049MEADStandard851 ftElectric
050MEADStandard850 ftElectric
051MEADStandard848 ftElectric
052MEADStandard848 ftElectric
053MEADStandard848 ftElectric
054MEADStandard848 ftElectric
055MEADStandard847 ftElectric
056MEADStandard845 ftElectric
057MEADStandard850 ftElectric
058MEADStandard828 ftElectric
092PONCStandard855 ftElectric
093PONCStandard848 ftElectric
094PONCStandard855 ftElectric
095PONCStandard851 ftElectric
096PONCStandard855 ftElectric
097PONCStandard848 ftElectric
098PONCStandard849 ftElectric
099PONCStandard855 ftElectric
100PONCStandard856 ftElectric
101PONCStandard852 ftElectric
102PONCStandard846 ftElectric
103PONCStandard859 ftElectric
104PONCStandard851 ftElectric
105PONCStandard848 ftElectric
106PONCStandard848 ftElectric
107PONCStandard847 ftElectric
108PONCStandard848 ftElectric
109PONCStandard847 ftElectric
110PONCStandard854 ftElectric
111PONCStandard845 ftElectric
112PONCStandard852 ftElectric

About Whitebreast Camp

Overview

Whitebreast Camp is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake. It is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 minutes from Knoxville, the Sprint car capital of the world. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking and viewing wildlife.

For more information regarding the Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Red Rock Project, click here: Lake Red Rock Website

Recreation

Lake Red Rock offers excellent boating, water skiing and swimming opportunities. Miles of water trails for kayakers and canoeists are designated along the shoreline.

Anglers will find crappie, walleye, largemouth and striped bass, channel and flathead catfish, northern pike and bluegill.

Several miles of trails for hiking and biking are in the area. The 15 mile paved Volksweg Trail stretches west from Pella to the Des Moines River and to the Cordova Recreation Area

Facilities

This large campground offers 132 campsites and two group sites, all with either 30 or 50-amp electric hookups. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and boat ramp.

Younger campers love the park's playgrounds, and the Whitebreast Beach is nearby.

Two day use picnic shelters are also located within the Whitebreast Camp area. The Whitebreast Point shelter is a conventional open shelter and the Miner's Retreat shelter is a small enclosed shelter.

Natural Features

Lake Red Rock is situated on the Des Moines River. Hardwood forests cover the lake shore at Whitebreast, offering shade and scenic views.

Wildlife is abundant around the lake. A wide variety of waterfowl, including the American White Pelican, migrates through the area in spring and fall. Bald eagles can be observed from November through March. White-tailed deer, turkeys and other small animals are commonly viewed around the lake.

Nearby Attractions

Des Moines, Iowa's capital, is an hour away, with numerous shopping and dining opportunities, museums and the Blank Park Zoo.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (641) 842-2969 or call (641) 828-7522 for general information.

Charges & Cancellations

A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount. Cancel or change reservations through recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees.

Rules and notices at Whitebreast Camp

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Whitebreast Camp on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Whitebreast does not have a reservation window. You MUST have a reservation prior to occupying a site.

Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is 2:00 p.m.

The fee booth is open 7 days per week: Monday through Thursday: 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Friday through Sunday: 9:00 - 11:00 am & 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Fee Booth phone number: (641) 842-2969.

We offer a limited supply of firewood at the campground. If you want to ensure you have firewood for your stay, please plan on bringing your own supply. Travelers entering Iowa are strongly encouraged to leave out-of-state firewood behind.

Camping units are restricted to one wheeled unit and two tents, or three tents per site. A maximum of eight persons per campsite is allowed.

Parking or driving on the grass is not allowed. Boat trailers may be parked on the grass.

Golf carts, UTVs, and ATVs are not permitted.

Kiddie pools, slip-and-slides, and similar water-based play equipment are not permitted.

Bounce houses and similar inflatable play equipment are not permitted.

Whitebreast Camp FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Whitebreast Camp?

Whitebreast Camp is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 107 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Whitebreast Camp?

Cancellations happen frequently at Whitebreast Camp, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Whitebreast Camp have?

Whitebreast Camp has 107 campsites.

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