Pikes Peak State Park is an outstanding destination for all. Bikers stop on their travels of the Great River Byway. The spectacular overlooks of the Mississippi are handicap accessible. Clean restrooms, vending area. Bring a picnic and spend the day.

We camped two nights in our truck camper and really enjoyed this campground and surrounding area. The campsite was clean and level with a picnic table and electric hook up. The restrooms were clean and bright with private showers. It was an easy stroll to the look out over the Mississippi river, a beautiful view! We did some hiking on... More 

I love this park. So often now camping can out price the average person. Here during peak season electric sites are only $16/night; off season only $11. I was able to get a spot over night on my way south a few days before the start of Labor day weekend. The park is well marked and easy to find, the... More 

What an amazing view of the Mississippi river and suroundings. Would recommend this to anyone. Easy to find and very accessible.

my family and I love stopping here. we love the view and love to hike the trials there is a small waterfall my kids like to see

Most people do not realize Zebulan Pike discovered Pikes Peak in McGregor Iowa There is a concession store to buy snack food and drinks! Trails to walk even a handicap trail with overlook of the Mississippi River. Bring a camera because the scenery is awe beautiful! There is camping next to it. Come for the day or camp for a... More 

Hoping for a beautiful sunset and a respite from the day's heat we drove up to this state park. Clouds spoiled any sunset and the peak itself would have blocked any sun setting on the Mississippi valley floor. However, the view was great, the heat was subdued by the time we got there and there was enough breeze too to... More 

Went out for a drive with my family one weekend and wound up here. The view is beautiful. I could have hung out here for hours; it was so peaceful.