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Mormon Trail Park

City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States

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Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Elevation
1,227 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 2
Lake
Mormon Trail Lake
Nearest town
Bridgewater
Address
2828 Delta Avenue, Bridgewater, IA

About

Adair County Conservation 170-acre park surrounding a 35-acre lake, with a National Park Service historical marker on the Mormon migration route through Iowa. Camping with electricity, modern showerhouse/restroom facility, shelter house, playground. Fishing, sailing, kayaking, unsupervised swimming.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January30°12°-21°50°11 of 11
February37°19°-27°67°11 of 11
March52°31°6°73°10 of 11
April63°41°23°83°5 of 11
May73°55°39°89°0 of 11
June86°65°49°102°0 of 11
July86°68°58°94°0 of 11
August82°67°56°93°0 of 11
September81°63°46°93°0 of 11
October65°45°25°82°2 of 10
November51°34°6°71°6 of 10
December39°24°-5°69°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.

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