State park

Honey Creek State Park (Iowa)

The park entrance is 4.7 miles from Rathbun. Day use costs $8 (agency/Wikipedia; confirm season). Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) is a state park in Appanoose County, Iowa.

Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) map

Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) 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

Entry to Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) costs $8 (agency/Wikipedia; confirm season).
Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) is 4.7 miles from Rathbun.
RV dump station on site. Showers available.
Yes, Honey Creek is open to swimming at Honey Creek State Park (Iowa).
Yes, Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) has cabins available.

Before you go

Honey Creek State Park (Iowa) is 4.7 miles from Rathbun.

  • RV dump station on site
  • Showers available

Trails

  • Areas Chickasaw Winding Stair Mountain National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Buttefield Overland Santa Fe Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page

What to see

  • State park Designation in agency park name

Swimming

  • Honey Creek

Public lands next to Honey Creek State Park (Iowa)

Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.