Elkhorn Shores

With sites ranging from $25-$100 per night, Elkhorn Shores provides electric and water hookups alongside standard amenities including restrooms, showers, and a dump station. The forested campground sits near the Elkhorn River, offering both drive-in and walk-in access options. Staff receives positive feedback for helpfulness and overall management.

Campers should note that turnarounds can be tight for larger rigs, requiring careful maneuvering. A nearby volunteer fire station uses an air raid siren and searchlights to summon personnel, which some visitors find disruptive. Sites close to the water provide direct river access for those prioritizing waterfront camping. For additional options in the region, consider campgrounds near Waterloo.

Location

RV Park

Elkhorn Shores is located in Nebraska

Detail location of campground

Directions

23301 W Maple Rd, Elkhorn Ne 68022 Turn Left at the Soccer Field. Turn Left at the Welcome Sign. Check in at Front Office from 9a-9pm.

Address

23301 West Maple Road
Elkhorn, NE 68022

Coordinates

41.291208 N
96.279293 W

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 4/26/26
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 4/26/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 4/26/26
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 4/26/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups

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3 Reviews

Reviewed Apr. 17, 2026

Beautiful, serene

Staff is very friendly, going out of their way to help and the site was gorgeous; very close to the water. Thank you!

Site50 Amp
Month of VisitApril
Reviewed May. 16, 2023

Wonderful place

Nice little place to camp! Enjoyed some brews with the bros and had a great night by the river!!

Site5
Month of VisitMay

Thank you Brian for your visit to Elkhorn Shores and the awesome review! We're so glad you loved our little park as much as we do! Hope to see you again sometime this season!

Reviewed Oct. 24, 2022

Fun and busy place

Staff is very nice and the place is run well. The turnarounds can be tight so know your rig. There’s a volunteer fire station nearby that uses an air raid siren and search lights to summon personnel. I did not like that, as it triggered some flashbacks.

Site2
Month of VisitOctober

Frequently Asked Questions

What do reviews say about Elkhorn Shores Campground?

Elkhorn Shores Campground is a well-managed facility with friendly staff who provide good service to campers. The campground has some tight turnarounds that may require careful navigation, especially for larger rigs. Its location near a river creates a pleasant camping environment that's particularly enjoyable for social gatherings. The nearby volunteer fire station does use an air raid siren and search lights when summoning personnel, which might be disruptive to some campers. Overall, the campground offers a nice setting for enjoying the outdoors.

What amenities and facilities are available at Elkhorn Shores?

Elkhorn Shores is situated alongside a river, offering water access for campers. The campground is well-maintained with organized staff overseeing operations. While specific facility details aren't comprehensive, the campground accommodates RVs, though drivers should be prepared for some tight turnarounds when navigating the property. The riverside location creates opportunities for outdoor relaxation and social gatherings. For complete information about available amenities like hookups, bathrooms, or additional recreational facilities, contact the campground directly before your visit.

Are there photos of Elkhorn Shores Campground available?

Photos of Elkhorn Shores Campground can typically be found through the campground's official website or social media pages. The campground features riverside spots and camping areas that would be visually represented in these images. To view the most current photos showing the campground layout, sites, and river access, check The Dyrt's campground listing or contact Elkhorn Shores directly. Visual references would be particularly helpful for RV campers to assess the mentioned tight turnarounds and overall site configuration.