Potter's Pasture Old Campground campground
Potter's Pasture Old Campground
Reservation policies at Potter's Pasture Old Campground may vary, so it is recommended to check with the campground management or the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for the most up-to-date information. However, it's worth noting that this campground generally operates on a first-come, first-served basis, which allows campers to find a spot upon arrival. This flexibility can be particularly appealing to those who prefer a spontaneous camping trip or have a more flexible schedule.
The best time to visit Potter's Pasture Old Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and comfortable. Summers can get quite hot, so it is advisable to pack plenty of water and sunscreen. The campground's serene surroundings provide an ideal setting for various recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. However, it is important to be cautious of ticks and other insects that may be prevalent in the area. Wearing appropriate clothing and using insect repellent can help prevent any unwanted encounters. Overall, Potter's Pasture Old Campground is a fantastic destination for campers seeking a peaceful and nature-filled getaway in Nebraska.
What's on-site at Potter's Pasture Old Campground
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.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Potter's Pasture Old Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potter's Pasture New Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lafayette Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Muny Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Gallagher Canyon State Rec Area - Cozad | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lexington City Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Potter's Pasture Old Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| South Platte River At North Platte | 1,290 cfs | → |
| Republican River At Cambridge | 60 cfs | → |
| Red Willow Creek Near Red Willow | 3 cfs | → |
| Spring Creek Nr Overton | 4 cfs | → |
| Platte River Near Overton | 82 cfs | → |
| Republican River At Mccook Nebr | 30 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Potter's Pasture Old Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
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 Potter's Pasture Old Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Potter's Pasture Old Campground
Can I make reservations at Potter's Pasture Old Campground?
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 Potter's Pasture Old Campground?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Potter's Pasture Old Campground.