Roadside Loop

Located off Highway 3 along the shore of Little Clear Lake, this rest area welcomes eastbound travelers to Pocahontas County. The 187 acre natural glacier lake also features Little Clear Lake Park, a 16-acre quiet park along its west shoreline, and Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area, 8 acres of woodland habitat along its southeast shoreline.

Watch for the resident wild trumpeter swan pair as well as migrating pelicans and waterfowl.

Location Description

West Roadside Park is located 2 miles west of the junction of Hwy. 3 and N28

• 51605 Little Clear Lake Road, Albert City, IA 50510
• GPS location N 42.73889 W 094.89379
• Pocahontas County Conservation Board
• 5 acre picnic site with open shelter
• Educational kiosk, NRCS project - Mark Müller’s Jewels of the Prairie wildlife posters
• Wildflowers, Picnicking, Bird and Wildlife Watching

Educational Activity

• to be added

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