Lake Macbride State Park

Solon, IA U.S.A.

3525 Hwy. 382 N.E. Solon, IA 52333 U.S.A.	319-624-2200 319-624-2188 Fax 877-427-2757 Camp Reservations
Open Year-Round	No Entry Fee Charged

Lake Macbride is known for great fishing. The 812-acre man-made lake is stocked with bluegill, walleyes, crappie and channel catfish. It's also home to the prized Kentucky spotted bass. Boat access to the lake is plentiful, with six launching ramps and boat rentals available. The 2,180-acre state park also offers a 60-site campground with shady settings near the lake. A concession, beach and boat rental shop is open in the summer. Five multi-use trails course around the lake and weave through the surrounding woodlands. Shorebirds and waterfowl are frequent visitors. A five-mile lake trail is popular with bicyclists. During the winter months, cross-country skiers and snowmobilers enjoy the routes. The southern section of the park includes a frisbee golf course and a prairie. Outdoor Activities		A shady picnic spot along Lake Macbride offers idyllic views. Boaters of all kinds enjoy the wide waters of Lake Macbride. Anglers along Lake Macbride cast into the clear waters.