Public LandU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPets allowedBig rigs OK

Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)

Melrose, Iowa · 971 ft · In Rathbun Recreation Area

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6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $15–$44recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 104From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: PartialElectric 50 amp, no water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation: 971 ft (296 m)971 ft296 m
Pets: Allowed
Big rigs: Yes
Season: Not yet known
Cell signal: Not yet known

Loops2

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Loop	Sites	Site types	Longest rig
BBIC	16	16 standard	159 ft
BCIR	87	87 standard	74 ft
Other areas
BVSH	1	1 group

Other areas

BVSH1 site1 group

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Rathbun Recreation Area · 1 campground

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Other campgrounds in Rathbun Recreation Area 1

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Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake)3 loops · LOOP A, LOOP B, LOOP F · $22–$25 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov8.4 mi

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Also in the park: Group area: Island View (Rathbun Lake) 6.5 mi · Group area: Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake) 7.5 mi

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Campfires allowed

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Overview

Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area.Recreation

The 11,000-acre lake provides a variety of fishing opportunities for any angler. Crappie, channel catfish, walleye and largemouth bass are most common.

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