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Backbone State Park
Dundee, Iowa
Iowa's first state park with a narrow rock ridge, a lake and trails.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
The 'Backbone' is a narrow ridge of limestone with trails and a lake beside it. You can swim, camp and walk. A sweet small park in eastern Iowa.
Good to know
- Swimming beach
- Rock ridge walks
- Cabins and camping
- Best time
- Summer
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved; fine for RVs
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Showers
- Toilets
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