216 campground
216
Reservations are not accepted at 216 Camping Area, meaning that campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak times, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the campground can get crowded during weekends and holidays, so planning accordingly is essential.
While camping at 216 Camping Area, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Hiking trails and scenic viewpoints offer opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area and follow guidelines to ensure their safety. Additionally, it is advisable to pack insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes during the summer months. With its serene ambiance and natural beauty, 216 Camping Area is an excellent destination for those seeking a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience in Nebraska.
What's on-site at 216
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of 216 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Creek Near Nickerson | 819 cfs | → |
| Platte River At North Bend | 3,420 cfs | → |
| Platte River Nr Leshara | 2,450 cfs | → |
| Elkhorn River At Waterloo | 1,330 cfs | → |
| Logan Creek Near Uehling | 413 cfs | → |
| Wahoo Creek At Ithaca | 73 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of 216 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bennington | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ft Calhoun 4w | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Columbus | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Council Bluffs 2.1 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Plattsmouth 1.4 Sw | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save 216 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About 216
Can I make reservations at 216?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to 216?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.