Looking for awesome outdoor recreation areas in Nebraska? View Nebraska parks and recreation areas below, listed in alphabetical order. Each listing has images, full description, map, directions, activities, phone number, and links to campgrounds and hiking trails within the recreation area.
Directions If traveling east or west on U.S. Highway 20 go 22 miles south of Harrison, NE on State Hwy 29 then 3 miles east on River Road (paved) If traveling east or west on U.S. Highway 26 go 34 miles north of Mitchell, NE on State Hwy 29 then
Directions The diversion dam is located 3.5 miles south of Comstock on county road in Custer County, Nebraska and is 88 miles from Grand Island. From Grand Island, NE to Comstock, take NE 2 which becomes U.S. 183. Stay on U.S. 183 and turn right onto NE 21C spur. Phone
Directions Located 20 miles southwest of Lincoln, northeast and 2 1/2 mile west of Sprague, NE. The dam area is just off west Sprague Road near the junction of southwest 58th Street. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails
Directions Take Nebraska 385 north 10 miles, turn right on county road. Phone 308-665-2930 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Nebraska Game & Parks Commission |
Directions Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge is located on the west side of the Missouri River, 3 miles east of the town of Fort Calhoun, Nebraska. From Omaha or Blair, take Highway 75 to the southernmost street (Madison Street) within Fort Calhoun city limits. Note sign for Boyer Chute National
Directions 15 miles northwest of Lincoln and three miles north of Malcolm. The entrance is on northwest 140th Street. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking
Directions Site is 5 miles northwest of Burwell. Nearest highway is Nebraska 91. Phone 308-346-5666 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FISH HATCHERY Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Nebraska
Directions 20 miles west of Lincoln, near Denton. The entrance to the campground is located 1 mile west of SH 55A along west Pioneers Boulevard. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas
Directions Crescent Lake NWR is located approximately 28 miles north of Oshkosh, Nebraska. From U.S. Highway 26, turn north on West Second. Proceed north out of town (oil road will convert to gravel), and follow directional signs to the Refuge headquarters. From U.S. Highway 2, turn south just east of
Directions Site is located 5 miles south of North Loup, Nebraska. Nearest highway is Nebraska 11. Phone 308-728-3221 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Hall of
Directions Site is located 2 miles east of Enders, Nebraska near U.S. 6. Phone 308-394-5118 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Directions Fort Niobrara NWR is located about 5 miles east of Valentine, Nebraska, on U.S. Highway 12. The visitor center is about 1Ñ miles from the Refuge entrance. Various directional signs are located along the route. Phone 402-376-3789 Activities AUTO TOURING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING,
Directions The Fort Niobrara Wilderness is located on the Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge, 4 miles east of Valentine, NE off Highway 12. Ther are four main access points for the wilderness: By horses or foot at an access point located at the Fort Niobrara Corrals, by foot only from
Directions The park is located along 96th Street with entrances at State Highway 36, State Street, 96th Street and Rainwood Road. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Glenn Cunningham Lake Website Glenn Cunningham
Directions From Lincoln, 145 miles west on I-80, 41 miles south on US 183. Phone (308) 799-2105 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds | HUNTER COVE | METHODIST
Directions Site is 9 miles northwest of Cambridge, Nebraska. Nearest highway is U.S. 34. Phone 308-697-4667 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT FS OWNED Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska
Directions Within the city limits of Lincoln, northeast on Antelope Creek at S. 70th Street. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Holmes
Directions The park is 4 miles west of Beatrice on State Highway 4. From the U.S. 77 and U.S. 136 intersection in downtown Beatrice take U.S. 136 approximately 1.2 miles west. Turn right onto Nebraska Highway 4 and follow the signs.After the road has curved west and you have traveled
Directions Site is located 10 miles north of McCook, Nebraska. Nearest highway is Nebraska 83. Phone 308-345-5899 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas
Directions John W. & Louise Seier NWR is located about 25 miles south of Bassett, Nebraska, off of U.S. Highway 183. Phone 402-387-3789 Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | John W. and Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge John W. and
Directions Site is 9 miles north of Scottsbluff, Nebraska. State Highway 71. Phone 308-635-7851 Activities HORSEBACK RIDING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Lake Alice The North Platte Project extends 111 miles along the river valley from Guernsey,
Directions North from Scottsbluff, Nebraska off State Highway 71. Phone 308-783-2911 Activities FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Winters Creek lake Website Lake Winters Creek is one of the four Inland Lakes in Nebraska. It is located
Directions Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters Visitor Center is located inside the National Park Service Mid-West Regional Office. We are right on the Missouri River next to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge in downtown Omaha, NE. Phone (402) 661-1804 Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails
Directions Located 21 miles southwest of Valentine, Nebraska. Nearest highway is Nebraska 97. Phone 402-376-3320 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Nebraska Game & Parks Commission Merritt Dam, a feature
Activities CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HORSE CAMPING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds | BESSEY RECREATION COMPLEX Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails | Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest | West Ash Trailhead | Nebraska National Forest at Halsey | Nebraska National Forest
Directions Most visitors start their trip in the city of Valentine, Nebraska. Valentine is 76 miles south of I-90 (Murdo, SD Exit) on Hwy 83; or 130 miles north of I-80 (North Platte, NE Exit) on Hwy 83. The nearest major airports are in Rapid City, SD (220 miles); Denver,
Directions Lake Minatare and Winters Creek: From US Highway 26, travel north on Sugar Factory Road approximately 5 miles to Lake Minatare Road. Turn east and travel approximately 6 miles to Stonegate Road. Turn north on Stonegate, The entrance to Lake Minatare is approximately 2 miles; the Winters Creek entrance
Directions Thirty miles southwest of downtown Lincoln, NE and 1.5 miles east of Kramer, NE. The entrance is on southwest 100th Street between W. Princeton Road and W. Olive Creek Road. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related
Directions 12 miles west of downtown Lincoln, northeast and three miles northwest of Emerald, NE. Take exit #388 from I-80. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking
Directions The 61 WPAs in Rainwater Basin WMD are scattered throughout 14 counties in southeastern Nebraska, extending from Gosper County in the west to Seward County in the east. Please contact Rainwater Basin WMD staff for directions to a specific WPA. Phone 308-263-3000 Activities AUTO TOURING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING
Directions Visitors traveling east-west on Interstate 80 can exit at Kimball, Nebraska and drive 45 miles north on Highway 71. Follow National Park Service signs three miles west of Gering, Nebraska on Old Oregon Trail (State Highway 92 West). Visitors following Old Oregon Trail along the North Platte River using
Directions Nearest highway is Nebraska 92. Site is 5 miles northeast of Loup City. Phone 308- 745-0230 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Eleanor Roosevelt
Directions Located 22 miles south of Lincoln, northeast and two miles southwest of Hickman. The entrance is off Stagecoach Road, just west of its intersection with S. 68th Street. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities CAMPING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation
Directions N.W. Metro Omaha, near 132nd and Fort with entrances at 144th, 132nd, and Fort Streets. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Standing Bear Lake Website | Standing Bear Lake Photo Album Standing Bear Lake,
Directions Site is 3 miles southwest of Trenton. Nearest highway U.S. 34. Phone 308-276-2671 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | FDR Museum Group TourOfficial Web Site |
Directions Located 14 miles west of downtown Lincoln, northeast and 3 miles north of Pleasant Dale, NE. Take exit #388 from I-80. Phone (402) 453-0202 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails
Directions Located 14 miles west of downtown Lincoln, northeast and 3 miles north of Pleasant Dale, NE. Take exit #388 from I-80. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Twin Lakes Website Twin
Directions Valentine NWR is located about 20 miles south of Valentine, Nebraska, off of U.S. Highway 83. The Refuge headquarters is located off of Highway 83 along the 16B Spur. Directional signs are located along the route. Phone 402-376-3789 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking
Directions Located 21 miles south of Lincoln, northeast and two miles east of Hickman. The entrance is just off S. 110th Street. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska
Directions Highway 370 to Highway 50 – go north to Giles road, then west to reach the main entrance. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Wehrspann Lake Photo Album | Wehrspann Lake Website
Directions North on hwy 71 from Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Phone 308-635-7851 Activities BOATING, FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Vanderbilt Mansion Group TourOfficial Web Site Winters Creek Lake is a feature of the North Platte Project. Most of
Directions Located 12 miles southwest of Lincoln, northeast and 3 miles southeast of Denton. The entrance is on southwest 40th Street between W. Denton Road and W. Rokeby Road. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas |
Directions South of west Center Road with entrances on 156th and 168th streets. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s)
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