State park

Lake Wapello State Park

The park entrance is 5.5 miles from Drakesville. Day use is free. Lake Wapello State Park is a state park in Davis County, Iowa.

Lake Wapello State Park map

Lake Wapello State Park 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

Lake Wapello State Park is free to visit.
Lake Wapello State Park is 5.5 miles from Drakesville.
Yes, State Park Lake is open to swimming at Lake Wapello State Park.
Yes, Lake Wapello State Park has cabins available.

Before you go

Lake Wapello State Park is 5.5 miles from Drakesville.

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

Swimming

  • State Park Lake