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Lake of Three Fires State Park

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The 85-acre Lake of Three Fires State Park is nearly a mile long and a half-mile wide, with scenic inlets ideal for fishing and boating. Surrounding the lake are 691 acres of picturesque woodlands. Two modern campgrounds provide 140 campsites (30 with electrical hookups), restroom, shower facilities and a trailer dump station. There is a large picnic area with tables and grills nestled under trees close to the lakeshore. There are eight miles of marked trails for hikers, horseback riders, and snowmobilers.

Location: 2303 Highway 49, Bedford Iowa 50833 Telephone 712-523-2700 Fax 712-523-3104

Other Iowa State Parks nearby:
(Creston) Green Valley State Park
(Bedford) Lake of Three Fires State Park
(Davis City) Nine Eagles State Park
(Stanton) Viking Lake State Park
(Hamburg) Waubonsie State Park

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