Summary
The campground has basic amenities such as vault toilets and potable water. The area is surrounded by beautiful views of the Platte River valley and the nearby bluffs. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and birdwatching in the area. The best time to visit is from May to September with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F. Overall, Buckley Park Free Campgrounds is a great spot for nature lovers who are looking for a simple camping experience.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Silver Cr
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3cfs |
Prairie Creek Nr Silver Creek Nebr
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3cfs |
Platte River Near Duncan
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243cfs |
Clear Cr 1.75mi W Of Polk Co Line
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17cfs |
Loup River Near Genoa
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2250cfs |
Loup River Power Canal Near Genoa
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25cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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BRADSHAW
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COLUMBUS
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FRIEND
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CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL
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GRAND ISLAN
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GENEVA
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