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Cottonwood, an Army Corps campground

Lewis and Clark Lake

Cottonwood

Campground77 sites50 ampReservable

Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Gavins Point Project

About this campground

Cottonwood Recreation Area is located just downstream of Gavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake along the western shore of Lake Yankton. The numerous outdoor recreational opportunities attract more than 2 million visitors annually to the Lewis & Clark Lake area, making it one of the most popular recreation destinations in the Upper Great Plains.
From the US Army Corps of Engineers's description on Recreation.gov.

Around here

Around Cottonwood

77 campsites at their real positions. The 77 with power are yellow. Tap a site for its hookups and rig length.

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Sites and hookups

Campsites
77
Electric hookups
76 sites, up to 50 amp
Sewer hookups
1
Max RV length
70+ ft
Pull-through sites
5
Waterfront sites
14
Accessible sites
1
Pets
Allowed
Campfires
Allowed
Booking
Reservable on Recreation.gov

Amenities

  • Showers
  • Flush toilets
  • Dump station
  • Playground