Pinicon Ridge Park

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4729 Horseshoe Falls Rd
Central City, IA 52214

Pinicon Ridge Park in Central City, IA, is nestled along the picturesque Wapsipinicon River, spanning 1,018 acres of stunning natural beauty. Divided by the river, the park features a hilly, wooded terrain teeming with diverse wildlife species, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Originally established as a rural picnic ground in the 1960s, Pinicon Ridge Park has evolved into a premier recreational destination offering a range of amenities. Visitors can explore hiking trails, view a wildlife exhibit, rent watercraft for river adventures, and ascend the landmark observation tower for panoramic views.

With two entrances on the north and south sides of the river, the park caters to various interests. The north entrance houses the main campgrounds, cabins, and a no-leash area, while the south side boasts lodges, shelters, and a group camp complex, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Linzi F.
10/8/2020

When I moved back up to Cedar Rapids area from North Liberty I found myself missing the lake. I am so happy I had people tell me about this park. I've hiked here in the winter and all season long....

Christine A.
8/20/2023

Love to camp at Flying Squirrel but it is very hard to get a spot. I grew up in Central City and like to come back to visit in the summer months but I have to have my niece put a tent on a spot on...

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Melissa C.
4/21/2019

One of my favorite parks in the area. They have kayaking/canoeing, fishing, camping, and lots of trails to walk. The park is always kept up nice except for the areas with the geese... you know...

Mike G.
5/19/2023

Great campground in a really nice area ... first come first serve place and it is full .. come early in the week if u want a spot

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