Beed's Lake SP

Beed's Lake SP

1422 165th Street Hampton, Iowa 50441

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About this Location

319 acre with 99 acre man-made lake surrounded by trees. Administered by the DNR.

Start Point: Intersection of IA 3 and US 65 in Hampton. Head EAST 2 miles on IA 3 to Nettle Ave. Turn right (NORTH) and proceed 1.8 miles to park entrance.

Lake has loons, ducks, grebes, and terns during spring migration. Woods have nice areas for migrant warblers, thrushes, and sparrows. The west end of the lake sometimes has shorebirds.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Roadside viewing

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Content from Iowa Ornithologists' Union

Last updated September 23, 2023

Beed's Lake SP Map
Iowa DNR