Gamel Recreational Park

Discover Gamel Recreational Park in Bedford

Gamel Recreational Park is Taylor County Conservation's newest outdoor recreation area, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience a park as it grows into a destination for conservation, recreation, and wildlife. Made possible through the generous donation of the Gamel family, this property will preserve the natural beauty of southwest Iowa while creating new opportunities for outdoor enjoyment for generations to come.

Future plans for the park include a scenic lake, camping opportunities, hiking trails, wildlife habitat improvements, and public hunting areas. As development continues, Gamel Recreational Park will become a place where families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers can explore, relax, and connect with Iowa's natural resources.

Taylor County Conservation is excited to transform this remarkable property into a lasting outdoor destination that celebrates conservation, recreation, and the generous legacy of the Gamel family.