Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Utica, NE
Nestled in the picturesque heart of Nebraska, Utica offers a variety of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. For RV campers, Lake Helen Recreation Area presents a perfect escape with spacious, well-equipped sites surrounded by lush greenery and a serene lake, ideal for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers will appreciate Pawnee State Recreation Area, where they can pitch their tents amidst towering trees and serene trails that lead to breathtaking views of the encircling landscapes of the Nebraska prairie. For those seeking solitude and a connection with nature, dispersed camping in the nearby Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area allows for a more rustic experience, where visitors can set up their camp away from the crowds and immerse themselves in the stunning flora and fauna of the region. The geography around Utica features gentle rolling hills and expansive grasslands, creating a perfect backdrop for hiking, birdwatching, and photography. Whether you're looking for a full-service RV park, a cozy tent site, or a wild camping experience, Utica is an ideal launching point for your next Nebraska adventure.
Lucas Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 58 min west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,720 feet. There are a total of 96 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 95 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 148 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric and water hookups. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $300.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Minooka Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 1 hr west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,562 feet. There are a total of 147 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 146 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 107 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 57 sites have electric and water hookups. 62 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $225.00. Some amenities include dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sylvan Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 56 min west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,466 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 25 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 60 and 137 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Gavins Campground is part of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area in South Dakota (1 hr 30 min southwest of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,212 feet. There are a total of 99 campsites including 11 cabins. The campground is open all year. 88 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 88 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Gavins Horse Camp is part of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area in South Dakota (1 hr 32 min southwest of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,227 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Pierson Ranch Campground is part of Pierson Ranch Recreation Area in South Dakota (1 hr 28 min southwest of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,203 feet. There are a total of 69 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 67 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 60 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 67 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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