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Places to Camp near Ogallala, NE

140 Reviews

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Ogallala. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Ogallala is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Ogallala camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Ogallala, NE (56)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Lake Ogallala - Lake McConaughy State Rec Area
  2. Camper-submitted photo from Ogallala Tri-Trails KOA

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    Ogallala Tri-Trails KOA

    9 Reviews
    29 Photos
    13 Saves
    Ogallala, Nebraska

    Check-In is at 1pm Mountain Time (no early check-in's allowed). Make sure you note that we are in Mountain Time Zone. If you are traveling from the EAST you will change time about 20 miles before you arrive at our location. There are 2 KOA's in Ogallala. We are Tri-Trails KOA, While traveling through the Wild West make sure you hang your boots up for the night at the right KOA follow the directions to 120 Road East 85, Ogallala NE 69153

    Location We are conveniently located just 1 mile south of I-80 (exit 126) in Ogallala, NE. We are just nine miles from Lake McConaughy, which offers fishing, boating, swimming, and lots of sandy beaches. Ogallala has a lot of history and was the end of the Great Western Cattle Trail. In addition, the Pony Express and Oregon Trail all ran through Ogallala - Nebraska's Cowboy Capital. There are many things to do within a 200-mile radius. Come and stay with us - we look forward to having you as our guest!

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  3. Camper-submitted photo from Ogallala/I-80 KOA Journey

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    Ogallala/I-80 KOA Journey

    8 Reviews
    44 Photos
    13 Saves
    Ogallala, Nebraska

    We are conveniently located just off I-80 in Ogallala. Our property runs right along I-80, which makes it very easy to get on and off the interstate. 2 truck stops are within walking distance for quick and easy fueling. We do not have propane on-site, but a local company (SAPP Brothers on Highway 30) offers propane during normal business hours. We are just nine miles from Lake McConaughy, which offers fishing, boating, swimming, and lots of sandy beaches. Ogallala has a lot of history and was the end of the Great Western Trail. Ogallala is known as Nebraska's Cowboy Capital. There are many things to do within a 200-mile radius. Come and stay with us - we look forward to having you as our guest!

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $45 - $60 / night

  4. Camper-submitted photo from Lake Ogallala Campground

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    Lake Ogallala Campground

    7 Reviews
    31 Photos
    32 Saves
    Ogallala, Nebraska
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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  5. Camper-submitted photo from Lone Eagle Campground

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    Lone Eagle Campground

    6 Reviews
    31 Photos
    39 Saves
    Ogallala, Nebraska
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    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  6. Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Beach - Lake McConaughy SRA
  7. Camper-submitted photo from McGreer Camper Park

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    McGreer Camper Park

    8 Reviews
    3 Photos
    24 Saves
    Big Springs, Nebraska
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    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  8. Camper-submitted photo from Lake Mcconauhgy Cedar Vue Campground

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    Lake Mcconauhgy Cedar Vue Campground

    6 Reviews
    19 Photos
    65 Saves
    Lewellen, Nebraska

    Located at the west end of Lake McConaughy off Highway 92, this area features hard surfaced roads and 85 Electric Plus sites and 17 Basic sites. Water is available at nearly every camp site throughout the area and a shower and restroom facility is located in the center of the campground.

    Nearly everything about Lake McConaughy is big. At 30,000 surface acres, it is Nebraska’s largest reservoir, its dam is among the largest of its type in the world and its fish grow to trophy proportions, accounting for several state records. Even its nickname, “Big Mac,” reflects its size.

    Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area is known to most Nebraskans and residents of neighboring states as a great place for outdoor recreation. Lake Mac’s white-sand beaches and clear waters are a favorite with campers, boaters, windsurfers, swimmers, water skiers, picnickers, scuba divers, hunters, anglers, and others seeking outdoor fun.

    Located at the west end of Lake McConaughy off Highway 92, this area features hard-surfaced roads and 85 Electric Plus sites, and 17 Basic sites. Water is available at nearly every campsite throughout the area and a shower and restroom facility is located in the center of the campground.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $10 - $35 / night

  9. Camper-submitted photo from Martin Bay - Lake McConaughy SRA
  10. Camper-submitted photo from Ogallala KOA

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    Ogallala KOA

    3 Reviews
    2 Saves
    Ogallala, Nebraska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

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