Shady Creek
Fairport, Iowa · 561 ft · In Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area
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At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 561 ft (171 m)561 ft171 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 2 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area 6
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Fairport State Recreation Area CampgroundState Park · facts not yet known2.7 mi
- Fisherman's Corner NorthPublic Land · facts not yet known27 mi
- Fishermans Corner$14–$26 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov27 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers' CausewayCampground · facts not yet known53 mi
- RV parkRV Park · facts not yet known53 mi
- Grant River73 sites · $14–$26 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov84 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Blanding Landing 63 mi
Open the park pageAmenities
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- ADA accessible
- Boat launch
- Campfires allowed
- Drinking water
- Dump station
- Firewood for sale
- Playground
- Showers
- Toilets
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About
Overview
Shady Creek Campground is a 22-acre park where campers enjoy getaways on the banks of the Mississippi River. A nature trail, shore fishing and fantastic bird watching are offered at Shady Creek.Recreation
The Mississippi River draws many anglers annually. The most popular fish species is the channel catfish; bluegill, walleye and northern pike are also found in the river.
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Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Shady Creek: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy, 21% chance of rain69°56°
- ThuRain Showers, 98% chance of rain66°46°
- FriMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain58°35°
- SatAreas Of Frost then Sunny62°42°
- SunSunny, 2% chance of rain67°49°
Nearby camping
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Public Land · 3.8 mi · Montpelier
Andalusia Slough Campground
Public Land · 5.7 mi · Buffalo
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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