Buck Creek

Its 42 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Buck Creek is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Appanoose, Iowa.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

Army Corps of Engineers · Appanoose, Iowa

Army Corps of Engineers
Managed by
Some sites
Hookups
128 ft
Max RV length

Getting a site

Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Fee unknown, see agency

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
42
Hookups
Some sites , up to 50 amp
Max RV length
128 ft
Site driveways
Mixed
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Fire rings and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

42 sites in 3 loops; 10 pull-through; 42 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 128 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

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A01 LOOP A Standard electric 43 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A01
A02 LOOP A Standard electric 43 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A02
A03 LOOP A Standard electric 60 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A03
A04 LOOP A Standard electric 69 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A04
A05 LOOP A Standard electric 60 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A05
A06 LOOP A Standard electric 51 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A06
A07 LOOP A Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A07
A08 LOOP A Standard electric 50 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A08
A09 LOOP A Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A09
A10 LOOP A Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A10
A11 LOOP A Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A11
A12 LOOP A Standard electric 63 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A12
A13 LOOP A Standard electric 62 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A13
A14 LOOP A Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A14
A15 LOOP A Standard electric 53 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A15
A16 LOOP A Standard electric 47 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A16
A17 LOOP A Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A17
A18 LOOP A Standard electric 54 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A18
A19 LOOP A Standard electric 51 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A19
A20 LOOP A Standard electric 46 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A20
A21 LOOP A Standard electric 51 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A21
A22 LOOP A Standard electric 51 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A22
A23 LOOP A Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A23
A24 LOOP A Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP A, site A24
B01 LOOP B Standard electric 66 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B01
B02 LOOP B Standard electric 53 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B02
B03 LOOP B Standard electric 128 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B03
B04 LOOP B Standard electric 102 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B04
B05 LOOP B Standard electric 77 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B05
B06 LOOP B Standard electric 56 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B06
B07 LOOP B Standard electric 56 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B07
B08 LOOP B Standard electric 66 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP B, site B08
F01 LOOP F Standard electric 53 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F01
F02 LOOP F Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F02
F03 LOOP F Standard electric 71 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F03
F04 LOOP F Standard electric 123 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F04
F05 LOOP F Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F05
F06 LOOP F Standard electric 78 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F06
F07 LOOP F Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F07
F08 LOOP F Standard electric 76 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F08
F09 LOOP F Standard electric 66 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F09
F10 LOOP F Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop LOOP F, site F10

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

40.8628, -92.8678 in Appanoose. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Buck Creek?

Sites at Buck Creek are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233438).

How many campsites does Buck Creek have?

Buck Creek has 42 campsites.

Does Buck Creek have RV hookups?

Some sites at Buck Creek have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 128 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Buck Creek?

Recreation.gov lists 10 pull-through sites at Buck Creek.

Are dogs allowed at Buck Creek?

Yes, pets are allowed at Buck Creek.

Who manages Buck Creek?

Buck Creek is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Around Buck Creek

More campgrounds: camping near Appanoose and campgrounds in Appanoose.

Sources

  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
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