Shimek State Forest - Croton Unit

Capabilities

Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): camping^[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): horseback riding^[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): hunting^[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): hiking^[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): overnight horse stabling^[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed): equestrian parking pads^[1]

About

Outdoor recreation area featuring the Bitternut Lake Campground. It is equipped for horse riders with air stalls for overnight stabling, hitching posts, and a dedicated day-use area with shade for horses.^[2]

Sources

Automated inference, unconfirmed record updated 2026-04-22
Every Iowan record updated 2026-04-22