Springbrook State Park
About
Springbrook State Park is a 780-acre state park in northwest Iowa, about 5 miles from the town of Lake Panorama. The State Department of Natural Resources manages the land, and the park holds one trail within its boundaries. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 77°F, while July highs reach about 85°F and January highs sit near 30°F. The Lake Trail starts just 0.4 miles away. Farther out, the Raccoon River Valley Trail North Loop lies about 7 miles off, and the South Raccoon River offers canoeing roughly 8 miles from the park.
Park size
780 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Location
Springbrook State Park
Iowa
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 36–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Guthrie Ctr, IA weather station, 7.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high10° low
- Feb35° high14° low
- Mar48° high26° low
- Apr61° high36° low
- May72° high48° low
- Jun82° high59° low
- Jul85° high63° low
- Aug83° high60° low
- Sep77° high50° low
- Oct64° high38° low
- Nov48° high26° low
- Dec35° high16° low
Where it is
- Springbrook State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Lake Panorama, Iowa · 4.9 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- Lake TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Raccoon River Valley Trail North LoopHiking7.3 mi
- South Raccoon RiverCanoeing7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
