Best Campgrounds in Nebraska

Here are the top campgrounds in Nebraska by county.

Garden County

Cedar View Campground is part of Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 45 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,290 feet. There are a total of 102 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 85 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

Harlan County

Hunter Cove Campground in Harlan county is located 1 hr 38 min southwest of Grand Island, NE with an elevation of 1,971 feet. There are a total of 128 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 108 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 7 sites have electric and water hookups. 73 sites have electric hookups. There is a fee of $18.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, playground. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

Methodist Cove Campground in Harlan county is located 1 hr 43 min southwest of Grand Island, NE with an elevation of 1,946 feet. There are a total of 91 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 32 sites have electric and water hookups. 29 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

Keith County

Lake Ogallala East Campground is part of Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 44 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,117 feet. There are a total of 82 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. There is a fee of $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, playground, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails.

Lake Ogallala West Campground is part of Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 42 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,124 feet. There are a total of 100 campsites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. There is a fee of $20.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

Little Thunder Campground is part of Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 47 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,270 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 7 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 34 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $27.00 to $32.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

Lone Eagle Campground is part of Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 51 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,275 feet. There are a total of 84 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). There is a fee of $32.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

Martin Bay Campground is part of Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 42 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,290 feet. There are a total of 93 campsites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. There is a fee of $12.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

Sandy Beach Campground is part of Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area in Nebraska (2 hrs 48 min east of Cheyenne, WY) with an elevation of 3,257 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. There is a fee of $12.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

Knox County

Nebraska Tailwaters Campground in Knox county is located 1 hr 10 min west of Sioux City, IA with an elevation of 1,199 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 32 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 84 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 31 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.

Thomas County

Bessey Rec Complex Campground is located in the Bessey Ranger District, Nebraska National Forest (2 hrs 11 min northwest of Grand Island, NE) with an elevation of 2,714 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is open all year. 28 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 27 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

York County

Recharge Lake Campground in York county is located 51 min east of Grand Island, NE with an elevation of 1,614 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 12 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $5.00 to $15.00. Some amenities include sewer hookup, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, ramada. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing, archery.