IowaSaylorville Lake

Bob Shetler Recreation Area

Bob Shetler Recreation Area is located in the tailwater area below the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches more than 50 miles up the Des Moines River Valley. The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting.

In this field guide67 site records · 3 published loops
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerUS Army Corps of Engineers
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 233432

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12BSHESTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In55 ftvehicle only55 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In50 AGravel
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45BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In62 ftvehicle only62 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
46BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In64 ftvehicle only64 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
47BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In58 ftvehicle only58 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
48BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In32 ftvehicle only32 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
49BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In43 ftvehicle only43 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
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51BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In65 ftvehicle only65 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
52BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In62 ftvehicle only62 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
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59BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In48 ftvehicle only48 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
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61BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In40 ftvehicle only40 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
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63BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In46 ftvehicle only46 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
64BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In55 ftvehicle only55 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
65BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In47 ftvehicle only47 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
66BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
67BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
68BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
69BSHMSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In32 ftvehicle only32 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
02BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-Through30 AGravel
03BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
04BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In44 ftvehicle only44 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-Through30 AGravel
05BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In60 ftvehicle only60 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
06BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In50 ftvehicle only50 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-Through30 AGravel
07BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In58 ftvehicle only58 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
08BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In43 ftvehicle only43 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-Through30 AGravel
09BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In64 ftvehicle only64 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel
10BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In47 ftvehicle only47 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-Through30 AGravel
11BSHWSTANDARD ELECTRICDrive-In25 ftvehicle only25 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-In30 AGravel

This snapshot contains 67 accepted site records. It may not represent every site at the campground. Hookups and accessibility features appear in each complete record.

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Published address
SAYLORVILLE LAKE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, JOHNSTON, IA, 50131-1941
Campground coordinates
41.7016667, -93.6852778Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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