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Cabins at Lake Wapello State Park
Iowa State Parks · Iowa, United States
- Units
- 2
- Sleeps
- 4, stated for 1 of 2 units
- Heated
- All
- Kitchen
- All
- Private bath
- All
- Electricity
- All
- Elevation
- 830 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Drakesville
- Address
- 15356 Campground Road
- Phone
- 641-722-3371
About each unit
Family Cabins Modern (011 & 013, year-round)
Two of Lake Wapello State Park's thirteen Modern cabins (numbered 011 and 013) are reservable year-round rather than the park's usual April-October season - Cabin 013 is the park's 2-bedroom unit per Iowa DNR's own rate sheet. Each has a restroom, shower, stove/oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Pet policy and wheelchair accessibility aren't listed - call the park to confirm.
Family Cabins Modern (seasonal) · sleeps 4
Eleven of Lake Wapello State Park's thirteen Modern cabins, each accommodating four people comfortably, with a restroom, shower, stove/oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Two other cabins at this same park (numbered 011 and 013) are booked separately as a year-round pair - see the companion record. Pet policy and wheelchair accessibility aren't listed - call the park to confirm.
Each unit
| Unit | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Kitchen | Bath | Heat | Power | Accessible | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Cabins Modern (011 & 013, year-round) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Family Cabins Modern (seasonal) | 4 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 14° | -19° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 22° | -16° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 51° | 33° | 9° | 78° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 64° | 42° | 24° | 83° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 75° | 57° | 40° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 66° | 50° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 70° | 60° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 68° | 59° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 82° | 63° | 51° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 64° | 47° | 28° | 85° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 52° | 34° | 7° | 74° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 39° | 27° | -5° | 71° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Lake Wapello State Park · Iowa State Parks · 0 mi · 73 sites
- Pioneer Ridge Nature Area · City, County & Regional Parks · 11 mi · 22 sites
- Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake) · Army Corps of Engineers · 15 mi · 42 sites
- Greater Ottumwa Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 16 mi · 92 sites
- Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake) · Army Corps of Engineers · 16 mi · 56 sites
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- Lake Darling State Park · Iowa State Parks · 44 mi · 2 units
- Nine Eagles State Park · Iowa State Parks · 63 mi
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