Campground · near Moravia, IA
Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake)
Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake) is a campground with an RV dump station near Moravia, IA. We do not have a confirmed fee for it yet. Fresh water is available.
Dump station details
- Type
- Campground
- Fee
- Fee unknown
- Fresh water
- Available
- Operator
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Address
- 20112 HWY J5T, Moravia, IA 52544
- Location
- near Moravia, IA (Appanoose County)
- GPS
- 40.86278, -92.86778
- Website
- recreation.gov
Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp and playground.
Hours, fees and seasonal closures change. If you're going out of your way, call ahead or check the operator's website first. Not sure what to expect? See what RV dump stations typically cost. Something wrong? Report a change.
Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Checked November 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the dump station at Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake) free?
We have not confirmed the fee yet. Truck stops and campgrounds often charge non-customers, so call ahead. The nearest station confirmed as free is Howell Station Dump Station, about 35 miles away.
Can I fill fresh water at Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake)?
Yes, potable water is listed as available. Use a separate hose for fresh water, never the rinse hose.
Other RV dump stations nearby
| Name | Location | Distance | Type | Fee | Fresh water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake) | Near Moravia, IA | 1 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |
| Island View (Rathbun Lake) | Near Rathbun, IA | 3 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |
| Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake) | Near Melrose, IA | 8 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |
| Lake Wapello State Park Campground | Near Unionville, IA | 15 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | — |
| Howell Station Dump Station | Near Pella, IA | 35 mi | Dump station | Free | Yes |
| Whitebreast Camp | Near Knoxville, IA | 36 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |
| North Overlook Camp | Near Pella, IA | 36 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |
| Wallashuck | Near Pella, IA | 38 mi | Campground | Fee unknown | Yes |