Ringgold County Conservation is located in the hills of southwest Iowa and invites you to visit the natural resource and recreational areas located in beautiful southern Iowa. The Ringgold County Conservation Board has been involved in various programs promoting conservation, recreation, wildlife areas and environmental education while managing 9 parks, trails and wildlife areas across the county, encompassing over 1,000 acres. Come visit the DRAGOON TRACE NATURE CENTER!

Ringgold County Conservation maintains three public parks for camping. Shelter and Camping reservations can be made online. There will be no refunds for cancellations. Kokesh Recreational Area has first come, first serve camping sites only. All county parks have 20, 30 and 50  amp outlets for all sizes of campers. Shelters, water, pit toilets and playground equipment are all available at each park. Many miles of trails are maintained and wind through forest and prairie areas. Hikers, cross country skiers and nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty of southwest Iowa on Ringgold County trails.

 Ringgold County is known for its breathtaking hills and diverse scenery. Visit the only county in Iowa with the Greater Prairie Chicken. Take a trip to see and listen to the Prairie Chickens boom mid-March through mid-May. Excellent hunting, camping, picnicking and sightseeing opportunities will keep you coming back for more!
No Recreational Motor Vehicles in any RCCB area including: ATV's, Snowmobiles, Dirtbikes, Golf Carts, etc...

For additional information about the services, programs and facilities provided by the Ringgold CCB, please utilize the following contact information:
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RINGGOLD COUNTY CONSERVATION
2205 210th Street
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
(641) 464-2787
EMAIL: Contact Ringgold CCB
WEBSITE: Go to more information about Ringgold County

Activities in Ringgold County

Ringgold County Conservation offers a wide variety of activities for all outdoor enthusiasts
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• Camping
• Environmental education
• Shelter
• Hiking/ walking trails
• Biking
• Hunting/ Fishing
• Bird Watching
• Cross country skiing

Facilities in Ringgold County

Numerous facilities are available for public use through Ringgold County Conservation.
* 3 Campgrounds
* 2 Wildlife Areas
* 2 Trailways
* 1 Roadside Park
* 2 Enclosed Shelters
* 6 Open Shelters

* 3 Cabins a Liberty Lake

* Dragoon Trace Nature Center

Parks in Ringgold County

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