Best RV Parks & Resorts near Loup City, NE
Sherman Reservoir State Rec Area Campground sits directly in Loup City, offering RV sites with electric hookups, 30/50 amp service, and water connections from May through November. The campground provides pull-through sites with picnic tables and fire rings, plus a sanitary dump station for convenience. Nearby, Tomahawk Municipal RV Park in Broken Bow (about 40 miles west) accommodates big rigs year-round with full hookup sites including water, electric, and sewer connections. For RV campers seeking additional options, Kearney RV Park & Campground features level concrete pads with full hookups approximately 45 miles south of Loup City. "Nice level pads. Easy check in (after hours) called ahead and paid and they left us a camp map and our site info," noted one RV traveler about the Kearney location.
Most RV parks in the region require reservations during summer weekends, though midweek availability is typically better. Nebraska state parks and recreation areas require both a daily vehicle permit ($8-14 depending on residency) and camping fees, making the total cost higher than the posted site rates alone. Cell service varies throughout the region but remains generally reliable near larger towns. Pet-friendly policies are standard at most RV campgrounds, though specific restrictions may apply. During spring migration season (March-April), RV sites fill quickly with visitors coming to view Sandhill cranes, making advance reservations essential. Fort Kearny State Recreation Area, about 50 miles south, offers year-round RV camping with electric sites backing up to small fishing lakes and good highway access.
