• 1432 130th Ave. Castalia, IA, 52133

The park features 133 acres.

Walden Pond, dedicated as the Roy and Genevieve Schultz Memorial Outdoor Discovery Area, was donated by the Schultz family with the intent to conserve the area and provide a space for environmental education.

Decorative logo used by the Schultz family for Walden Pond whoing a pond, maple leaves, and a "sugar shack."
Decorative logo for Walden Pond created by the Schultz Family.

Park Amenities

  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trails

Fishing

Water: 5-acre pond

Stocked with Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Green Sunfish, Largemouth Bass

Maps, Layouts and Rules

All Iowa DNR Fishing Rules & Regulations apply.

Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo
Walden Pond Gallery Photo