BRIDGEVIEW (RATHBUN LAKE)

Address 20112 HWY J-5T, CENTERVILLE, IA, 52544-8308
StateIA
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
PhoneFOR CAMPGROUND INQUIRIES DURING MAY-SEPTEMBER PLEASE CALL 641-724-3062. DURING CLOSED SEASON PLEASE CALL 641-647-2464

Amenities

🐾 Pets Allowed
🔥 Campfire Allowed
📌 BBQ: Y
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 Fire Pit: Y
👥 Max Num of People: 8–24
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0, 136 ft, 159 ft, 40 ft, 43 ft, 45 ft, 46 ft, 47 ft, 48 ft, 49 ft, 50, 50 ft, 51 ft, 52 ft, 53, 53 ft, 54 ft, 55 ft, 56 ft, 57 ft, 58, 58 ft, 59 ft, 60 ft, 62 ft, 64 ft, 65 ft, 66 ft, 67 ft, 68 ft, 70 ft, 74 ft, 76 ft, 78 ft, 79 ft, 80 ft, 81 ft, 82 ft, 90 ft
📌 Electricity Hookup: 30–50
🕒 Checkout Time: 4:00 PM
🌳 Shade: Full, Yes
🕒 Checkin Time: 4:00 PM
📌 Site Width: 12 ft, 16 ft, 17 ft, 18 ft, 19 ft, 20 ft, 21 ft, 22 ft, 23 ft, 24 ft, 25 ft, 26 ft, 27 ft, 28 ft, 29 ft, 30 ft, 31 ft, 32 ft, 33 ft, 34 ft, 35 ft, 36 ft, 37 ft, 38 ft, 40 ft, 43 ft
📌 Site Length: 136 ft, 159 ft, 40 ft, 43 ft, 45 ft, 46 ft, 47 ft, 48 ft, 49 ft, 50 ft, 51 ft, 52 ft, 53 ft, 54 ft, 55 ft, 56 ft, 57 ft, 58 ft, 59 ft, 60 ft, 62 ft, 64 ft, 65 ft, 66 ft, 67 ft, 68 ft, 70 ft, 74 ft, 76 ft, 78 ft, 79 ft, 80 ft, 81 ft, 82 ft, 90 ft
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1–12
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Pull-Through
Condition Rating: Good
📅 Reservable Sites: 95 of 104
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Overview

Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area.

Recreation

The 11,000-acre lake provides a variety of fishing opportunities for any angler. Crappie, channel catfish, walleye and largemouth bass are most common.

Whether power boating or sailing, Rathbun Lake, also known as Iowa’s Ocean, has something

Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:33 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)