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Viking Lake State Park is a popular lake and camping destination with numerous recreational opportunities. A large portion of the 1,000-acre park has been left in its natural state and is abundant in wildflowers and plants. Beavers, turkeys, ducks and white-tailed deer are often spotted at the park.
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Trails The park's 5.5 mile, multi-use trail around the lake is well-marked and maintained. In addition to the lake trail, enjoy a self-guided nature hike on the one-mile Burr Oak Nature Trail. Its accompanying booklet will highlight the significance of specific shrubs, plants and trees found at Viking Lake State Park. Lake Activities Fishing is sec...
Picnicking/Shelters There are three picnic shelters in the park that can be reserved in advance. The Lower Picnic Shelter has an enclosed kitchenette. A long sweep of shady, grassy hillside extends down to the water's edge forming a beautiful picnic area where the Beach Point Shelter is located. The upper road also goes to the Upper Picnic Shelter ...
Attractions in Red Oak and Stanton include the Burlington Northern Depot and WWII Museums, a Heritage Hill tour, Montgomery County Historical Center and the Swedish Heritage and Cultural Center. Do not miss the World's Largest Coffee Pot and Cup! Nearby Towns Stanton is 4 miles from the park. Red Oak, the county seat, is 12 miles away. Villisca is ...
- 2780 Viking Lake Road, Stanton, 51573, IA
- (712) 829-2235
Viking Lake State Park is a 1,000-acre (400 ha) state park in Montgomery County, Iowa, United States, located near the city of Stanton. The park is centered on the eponymous Viking Lake, which covers 136 acres (55 ha). The park's amenities include electric and non-electric campsites, six jetties for fishing, and a swimming beach. A restaurant ...
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Jun 3, 2023 · Book a Campsite or a Day Use Site. Welcome to Viking Lake State Park, one of the most popular state parks in southwest Iowa. Viking Lake's accessibility, abundant recreational opportunities and its wealth of natural beauty make it an outdoor lover's paradise.
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