Directions

Whiterock Conservancy is located near Coon Rapids which lies between Des Moines and Omaha, between Minneapolis and Kansas City in west central Iowa. It is centrally located on a good highway.

Omaha: 100 miles, 2 Hours

Des Moines: 70 miles, 1 1/4 Hours

Ames: 70 miles, 1 1/4 Hours

Flying?
The Whiterock Conservancy is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport and 2 hours from the Omaha Airport. The Des Moines airport is closer, but flights into Omaha are sometimes less expensive.

Getting Around
Whiterock Conservancy spreads over 4500 acres, and our facilities are scattered. This year Oak Ridge Farm House will be star party's headquarters.

Oak Ridge Farm House
1564 125th St., Coon Rapids, Iowa

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Woodland Carriage House and River House and Main Campground
Take Fig Avenue south from Highway 141 for 2.2 miles. The River House is located just before the river bridge, at the bottom of a steep winding road. Turn right into the River House driveway, which is marked with a sign.

The Main Campground is located directly across from the River House driveway ... turn left off of Fig Avenue into the Campground at the River House sign. You may have to open a gate before entering the campground.

805 River and Turkey Ridge Campground
These campsites are off any roadway and hard to find. When you make your reservation, you will be asked for a time of arrival, and Resort Staff will meet you at either the Home Farm or the River House to escort you to your campsite.