State park
Elinor Bedell State Park
The park entrance is 2 miles from Spirit Lake. Day use is free. Elinor Bedell State Park is a state park in Dickinson County, Iowa.
Elinor Bedell State Park map
Elinor Bedell State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Elinor Bedell State Park is free to visit.
- Elinor Bedell State Park is 2 miles from Spirit Lake.
- RV dump station on site. Flush restrooms.
Before you go
Elinor Bedell State Park is 2 miles from Spirit Lake.
- RV dump station on site
- Flush restrooms
Trails
- Hoover National Monuments Effigy Mounds National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
What to see
- State park Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Public lands next to Elinor Bedell State Park
- State parkGull Point State Park is 0.2 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- iowadnr.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- iowadnr.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- iowastateparks.reserveamerica.com (accessed 2026-09-30)