Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Stockton Lake 15 mile ride

The Stockton Lake ride is a Corp of Engineer project. There are eight parks around the lake managed and maintained by the Corp of Engineers. There is available a full range of marina services, restaurants and camping, made available by leases to the public. They also have beaches, boat ramps picnic areas and playgrounds.


The Orleans trail and Hawker point campgrounds in Cedar county has two trailheads. Orleans trail campground on RB road from Hwy 39 south of Stockton. The Orleans trailhead has five non-electric sites, it does have showers and restrooms. Sites have hitching rails lots of shade and parking for truck and trailer. There is a fee for camping each night. The sites are not reservable, it is first come first serve.


picture from internet of COE
 The Hawker point campground is south of Stockton off Hwy 36 on Hwy H. There is a total of fifteen miles of trail from the Orleans to Hawker campgrounds.

Hawker Point has six sites non-electric, water at central areas and a rest room and showers.

All around the lake there is lots of places to eat and enjoy all lake activities.
This is a good ride and you will see lots of wild life and birds along the way.





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