Facilities
Wallashuck offers 83 campsites with electric hookups. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station. A playground is also provided.
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Campground guide
What to know before booking
Wallashuck Campground is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake. Wallashuck offers 83 campsites with electric hookups. Lake Red Rock is situated on the Des Moines River.
max Stay
14 nights
Official campground details, summarized
Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.
Natural Features
Lake Red Rock is situated on the Des Moines River. Hardwood forests cover the lake shore at Wallashuck, 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.
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, largemouth and striped bass,walleye, 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.
Nearby Attractions
Des Moines, Iowa's capital, is an hour away, with numerous shopping and dining opportunities, museums and the Blank Park Zoo.
Campsite map
Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.
Campsites
A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.
Site 64
PGRO
54 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 72
PGRO
51 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 78
PGRO
45 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 70
PGRO
51 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 01
WOOD
50 ft
vehicle
8
people
No
shade
Site 71
PGRO
50 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 15
WOOD
49 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 09
WOOD
54 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 60
WALLASHUCK
66 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 49
WOOD
46 ft
vehicle
8
people
No
shade
Site 46
WOOD
52 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 54
WALLASHUCK
53 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 27
WOOD
47 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 41
WOOD
47 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 67
PGRO
49 ft
vehicle
8
people
Full
shade
Site 03
WOOD
48 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 11
WOOD
48 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 43
WOOD
57 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 38
WOOD
49 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 32
WOOD
62 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 65
PGRO
47 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 61
PGRO
61 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 07
WOOD
50 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Site 47
WOOD
50 ft
vehicle
8
people
Yes
shade
Important notices
Wallashuck 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) 628-1397.
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.
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Common questions
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