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Roberts Creek East Campground
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Roberts Creek East Campground

West Des Moines, Iowa
4.8 (52 reviews)

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About Roberts Creek East Campground

This recreation area is part of Lake Red Rock

Roberts Creek East Campground offers RV travelers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Iowa, where natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities abound. Located in Iowa's scenic landscape, this public campground provides an ideal base for exploring the region's natural attractions and charming communities. The campground's setting along Roberts Creek creates a serene atmosphere perfect for those seeking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life while still enjoying the comforts of their RV home away from home.

The surrounding area is a nature lover's paradise, with Roberts Creek itself offering opportunities for fishing enthusiasts to try their luck in its waters. The creek's wooded banks provide shade and create a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience. Whether you're an avid angler, a casual nature observer, or someone who simply wants to enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee overlooking the water, this campground delivers on the promise of outdoor tranquility.

Iowa's countryside is known for its agricultural heritage, rolling landscapes, and tight-knit communities. Roberts Creek East Campground places you in proximity to local attractions that showcase authentic Midwestern charm. The region is ideal for exploring on foot or by vehicle, with scenic drives through farmland and small towns that offer genuine glimpses into rural Iowa life. Nearby communities often feature local restaurants, antique shops, and farmers markets where you can experience regional flavors and crafts.

For families and outdoor enthusiasts, the campground location provides excellent opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and wildlife photography. The creek environment attracts various species of birds and animals, making it a wonderful destination for nature photographers and wildlife observers. Peaceful evening walks along the creek or nearby trails offer rejuvenation and a chance to reconnect with the natural world.

This campground appeals to travelers seeking genuine outdoor experiences without pretension. Whether you're passing through Iowa or planning an extended stay to explore the region thoroughly, Roberts Creek East Campground provides a welcoming, natural setting that embodies the best of Iowa camping. With its highly-rated reputation among past visitors, it's a destination that delivers on the promise of a memorable RV camping adventure in the American Heartland.
4.8

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52

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Park Details

Tips & Tricks

Book Early

West Des Moines is popular during peak season. Reserve 2-4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays.

Check-in Time

Most parks have check-in after 1:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Call ahead if you'll arrive late.

Local Weather

Iowa weather can change quickly. Pack layers and check the forecast for West Des Moines.

Explore the Area

Don't miss local attractions near West Des Moines. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.

Roberts Creek East Campground Reviews

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Angie Maier

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Angie Maier

Highly recommend! The East campground has fantastic views and large campsites. The West campground was nice but wooded and smaller sites. We came on a Thursday around 6:00 and grabbed the last non-reservable site.

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calvin condos

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by calvin condos

Very nice campgrounds clean and quiet but in all honesty I am here during the week not the weekend. The only issue is have is too many people with animals off leash.

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Sean Flynn

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Sean Flynn

Peaceful and serene. Enjoyed family and friends. We visited parts of the lake as well, Cordova Park maybe. Will definitely be back sometime.

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Tina Giese

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Tina Giese

Highly recommend this beautiful campground. Reasonable price, clean, spacious and level campsites with full hook up. Lots of sites close to the water. Plenty of nearby attractions.

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Jay Sena

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Jay Sena

Not bad at all.. had a great view from are Camp site.

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