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Medicine Creek State Rec Area

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Medicine Creek State Recreation Area near Cambridge, Nebraska, offers camping opportunities surrounded by rolling plains and open landscapes. The area experiences temperatures ranging from lows in the 30s to highs in the 90s, depending on the season. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Medicine Creek Reservoir, which provides options for fishing and boating.

Description

State Park

Facilities:

64 camp sites at 50amp, 8 sites at 30amps and 2 showerhouse/restrooms. 34 designated basic camp sites with vault toilets. 3 boat ramps and 2 fish stations.

Cabins

Medicine Creek State Recreation Area has four lakefront cabins on the east side of the lake in the Shady Bay Campground, Trail 4. Each two-bedroom cabin is approximately 532 square feet, has air conditioning, a full bathroom, furnished kitchen and a covered deck overlooking the lake. Linens and utensils are provided. Camping

Medicine Creek SRA offers campers Electric Plus, Electric, Basic and Primitive camping, with 72 all-weather camping pads with electricity. Along with electrical sites, Medicine Creek SRA offers numerous Basic and over 200 Primitive campsites in several campgrounds.

All campers have access to modern restrooms, showers, dump and fill station, vault toilets and nearby concession.

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Location

Medicine Creek State Rec Area is located in Nebraska

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Cambridge , travel two miles west on Hwy 6 and 34 Miles west on Hwy 6 and 34 north 10 miles on county road.

Address

40611 Road 728
Cambridge, NE 69022

Coordinates

40.3770009 N
100.222 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Available
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Pets

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump

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Reviewed Aug. 5, 2021

Favorite Place in Nebraska

As avid outdoor lovers, fishermen and bow hunters this is our favorite place to be! The scenery is beautiful year round, wildlife is abundant and the park is so well kept and clean. The camp hosts, rangers, biologists are wonderful, friendly people! We love that the majority of the electrical sites are walk-up. Note: summertime is definitely busy time so plan ahead of you are staying through the weekend. Week day stays are much calmer and if you go before/after peak busy season, you will only have to share the entire park with a small handful of campers

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  • Review photo of Medicine Creek State Rec Area by Jen K., August 5, 2021
  • Review photo of Medicine Creek State Rec Area by Jen K., August 5, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Medicine Creek State Rec Area have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Medicine Creek State Rec Area does not have wifi.