We hope to have them available for rent by this fall. Cross country skiing is a popular activity in the winter and there are several areas designated for cross country skiers. The park also offers multiple use trails for hiking and snowmobiling. A nature trail is located on the north side of the park. Lake Wapello's beach offers opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
Refreshments are available at the beautiful stone and timber bathhouse.
Boats may be rented at the concession area. Anglers have an excellent chance to go home with a fine catch. The facilities of Camp Wapello Boy Scout Area are now a part of Lake Wapello State Park. There is a dining hall with cooking facilities, shower building, and 10 separate tent-oriented camping areas. The beautiful wooded hillsides, shaded picnic areas and lake provide a quiet elegance which makes Lake Wapello one of southern Iowa's best-kept secrets.