Experience Nature's Mystique at Spook Cave & Campground

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car within Yellow River State Forest, the easiest way to reach Spook Cave & Campground is to head south on Forest Road (also known as River Road) until you reach the intersection with Highway 76. Turn left onto Highway 76 and continue for about 10 miles. Look for signs indicating Spook Cave Road and turn right. Follow Spook Cave Road for approximately 3 miles until you reach the campground entrance located at 13299 Spook Cave Rd, McGregor, IA 52157.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, you will first need to take a bus or shuttle service from nearby towns such as Decorah or Prairie du Chien to McGregor, IA. Once in McGregor, you can call for a local taxi service or ridesharing app to take you directly to Spook Cave & Campground at 13299 Spook Cave Rd. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may have limited service.

• Biking or Walking

  For those who are adventurous and wish to bike or walk, you can follow the same route as the car directions. From any point in Yellow River State Forest, make your way to Forest Road and follow it south to Highway 76. After turning onto Highway 76, you can either continue biking or walking along the highway (be cautious of traffic) or take the designated bike trails that parallel the highway. Once you reach Spook Cave Road, follow it until you arrive at the campground.

• Cost Considerations

  If you are driving, make sure to account for any fuel costs associated with your trip. For public transportation, check local bus or shuttle services for fares, which could range from $5 to $20 depending on the distance from your starting point. Taxi or rideshare services may have variable pricing based on distance and demand.