Shimek State Forest - Hike-in Camp

Capabilities

Offering (inferred, unconfirmed)
hike-in camping[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed)
horseback riding[1]
Offering (inferred, unconfirmed)
overnight horse stabling[1]
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online reservations[1]
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hunting[1]
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hiking[1]

About

Backcountry camping area for hikers and horseback riders. Includes air stalls for overnight stabling, hitching posts, and gravel parking pads. Reservations are required through the online system.[2]

Sources

  1. Automated inference, unconfirmed record updated 2026-04-21
  2. Every Iowan record updated 2026-04-21