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Lewis A Jester Park



Jester Park, Non-Electric: Site 201

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This grass site commands a beautiful view of Saylorville Lake.  The tall mature mix of hard and soft wood trees throughout the campground may just give you the relief you need from the afternoon sun.  Electricity is NOT available at this site.

Reservations must be made 3 days in advance of the date of reservation. For example to make a Saturday reservation, you must reserve the facility no later than Tuesday of that week.

We have a No Refund policy; however, if you need to cancel your reservation you have one opportunity to reschedule. Be sure to read the Facility Contract for details.

Jester Park offers additional campsites, both electric and non-electric, that are available first come, first serve.





Location

Jester Park is located at 11407 NW Jester Park Drive, Granger, Iowa.
Camp Area #2 is located across from Shelter #4. Site 201 is first site on the left.

Amenities

Water hydrants are located throughout the area.
Pit latrine is located to the north of your site, or there is a shower house and restroom just a walk away, either through the woods or along the road, located across from the shelter #3.
A trash dumpster is provided at the entrance to shelter #4.
Dump station located at the  main entrance to the park.
Firewood is available for purchase at $5/bundle during posted times.

This site provides:
  • Electricity: No
  • ADA Accessible: No
  • Pad Surfacing: grass
  • Camp site Width: 50 ft.
  • Camp Pad Length: 60 ft.
  • Parking: on grass
  • Extra Vehicle Allowed at Site: Yes
  • Slide-out Side Limits: None
  • Shade: Partial
  • Slope: Level
  • Capacity: 6 persons maximum allowed to camp
  • Extra Tent Allowed: Yes, A camper with an additional tent or a tent with a second tent is an extra $6.00 fee.
Dump station
Fire ring
Firewood available
On-site resident host
Picnic Table
Refuse cans
Restroom
Shower facilities

Fees

Camping Rate: $16.00/per night

PAYABLE ON SITE TO PARK STAFF:  Additional Fee for camper with tent or tent with 2nd tent: $6.00/per night

Capacity: 6 persons maximum allowed to camp

Minimum:  weekdays-1 night minimum; weekends -2 night minimum; holiday weekends-3 night minimum

Reservations may be made up to ONE YEAR to date in advance. Campgrounds are closed to vehicular traffic December 1 - March 31; therefore, campsites are not reservable for these dates.

Hours of Operation & Seasons

Summer Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. (from daylight savings time in the spring until standard time in the fall).
Winter Hours: Sunrise to Sunset  (from standard time in the fall until daylight savings time in the spring).

Main gate closes at 10:30 p.m. Gates are not locked.

Upon entering park after hours, camper may be stopped by ranger requesting their campsite number and name of the party that registered the site.

Closures

  • Reservations are not available October 16 through April 14.
  • Our gravel roads in camp areas are closed to vehicle traffic Dec ember 1 through March 31.
  • Youth groups and tenters allowed in primitive camping areas only.
  • Water and modern restroom / shower facilities are closed, approximately mid October to mid April.
  • OUT OF STATE FIREWOOD IS PROHIBITED.

Permits

We require that you post your camping receipt on site marker provided.

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