Fort. Defiance Campground
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Fort. Defiance Campground.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Fort. Defiance Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Fort. Defiance Campground.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Fort. Defiance Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Fort Defiance State Park is a 191-acre (77 ha) public recreation area in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The state park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression and opened to the public in 1930. Fort Defiance State Park is open for year-round recreation including picnicking, hiking, and camping.
La ville américaine d’Estherville est le siège du comté d’Emmet, dans l’État de l’Iowa. Elle comptait 6 360 habitants lors du recensement de 2010.

La ville américaine d’Estherville est le siège du comté d’Emmet, dans l’État de l’Iowa. Elle comptait 6 360 habitants lors du recensement de 2010.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Fareway
Hy-Vee
Casey's General Store
⛽ Fuel
Riverside Sinclair
Casey's General Store
Sinclair
🍽️ Food & drink
- Woody's Pizza
- VFW
DQ Grill & Chill
➕ Medical
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
- Northwest Iowa Urologists Center
- Avera Holy Family Hospital
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Estherville Golf Course
- Shooting
- Estherville Public Pool
🏧 ATM & bank
- North Star Bank
- Northwest Federal Bank
- Bank Plus
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Fort. Defiance Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Fort. Defiance Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Fort. Defiance Campground?
The posted price is 16 USD.
Do I need to book ahead for Fort. Defiance Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Are there electrical hookups at Fort. Defiance Campground?
Yes, electrical hookups are available.
How many sites does Fort. Defiance Campground have?
Fort. Defiance Campground has around 16 pitches.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
No reviews yet — be the first!
Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Fort. Defiance Campground.