Summary
Reservations are required, and fees vary by group size and amenities used. The site includes pit toilets, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and limited RV access (no hookups). Set beside the scenic North Loup River, the peaceful, wooded setting provides a serene backdrop for retreats and youth camps. Nearby attractions include Calamus Reservoir and the Nebraska Sandhills. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall for ideal weather and river activities. This is a rustic, community-centered camping experience—ideal for organized groups seeking nature and solitude.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
North Loup River At Taylor
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1180cfs |
North Loup R At Brewster
|
412cfs |
North Loup River Nr St Paul Nebr
|
1280cfs |
Elkhorn River At Ewing
|
89cfs |
Middle Loup R. At St. Paul
|
1430cfs |
Middle Loup River At Dunning
|
526cfs |
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.