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Goat Island Primitive Camping — Missouri National Recreation River

Goat Island Primitive Camping is located near the Missouri National Recreational River in Nebraska. The terrain consists of flatlands and riverbanks, offering a natural setting for campers. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 85°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the Missouri National Recreational River and local hiking trails.

Description

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Missouri National Recreational River

Two designated tent camping only areas. The first (southern) campground area is in the process of being established. The second (northern) is targeted to be established in 2022. Primitive camping is allowed anywhere on the Island, with the exception of the established hunting season after Labor Day to January when camping is restricted to the two designated camping areas. Please email or call (605-665-0209) for a back country use permit issued by the Park's HQ Office.

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Location

Goat Island Primitive Camping — Missouri National Recreation River is located in Nebraska

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Goat Island lays within the 59-Mile District of the Missouri National Recreational River in between the two cities of Yankton and Vermillion, South Dakota. Goat Island is 3.6 river miles long and located between River Mile 786.2 and 782.6.

Coordinates

42.765746 N
97.066858 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Goat Island Primitive Camping — Missouri National Recreation River?

    Goat Island Primitive Camping — Missouri National Recreation River is located at 1148 feet.

  • Does Goat Island Primitive Camping — Missouri National Recreation River have wifi?

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