State park

Gitchie Manitou State Preserve

The park entrance is 1.9 miles from Anderson. Day use is free. Gitchie Manitou State Preserve is a state park in Lyon County, Iowa.

Gitchie Manitou State Preserve map

Gitchie Manitou State Preserve boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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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

Gitchie Manitou State Preserve is free to visit.
Gitchie Manitou State Preserve is 1.9 miles from Anderson.

Before you go

Gitchie Manitou State Preserve is 1.9 miles from Anderson.

Trails

  • Hoover National Monuments Effigy Mounds National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page

What to see

  • Natural area / preserve Designation in agency park name
  • State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
  • Visitor destination Agency-published park identity page