Sampson Springs Campground — RV Camping in Decorah, IA

Sampson Springs Campground offers peaceful camping in a quiet, picturesque valley 10 minutes east of Decorah, Iowa. This rural destination blends full-service RV amenities with authentic outdoor recreation, appealing to both casual campers and dedicated outdoor enthusiasts. The campground accommodates diverse camping needs with 30 and 50-amp electrical hookups, water access, and pull-through sites ideal for big rigs. Facilities include restrooms with showers, grills, picnic tables, and firewood. A fully furnished farmhouse sleeps eight guests year-round for those seeking alternative lodging. Pet-friendly policies welcome families and companions. Situated in northeastern Iowa's scenic Winneshiek County, Sampson Springs provides exceptional outdoor access. The Trout River, a state-stocked trout stream with a wildlife area, flows directly across the road within walking distance. Hiking trails showcase the region's natural beauty, offering excellent opportunities for fishing, trail exploration, and wildlife observation. The location also serves hunting enthusiasts with specialized packages for deer and turkey seasons. Nearby Decorah provides cultural attractions and dining that complement the campground's peaceful setting. Sampson Springs combines essential RV infrastructure with direct access to water recreation, hiking, and hunting—making it a distinctive base for exploring northeastern Iowa's scenic bluff country and outdoor recreation.