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Fort Kearny State Recreation Area

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Access

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

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Tent Cabin
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

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

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Big Rig Friendly

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15 Reviews

Landon C.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Aug. 22, 2023

Peaceful camp just off the interstate

This is a great campground with lots of shade and amenities. The showers require coins to operate, so make sure you bring $1 bills for the coin machine if you don’t have quarters. Half of the campsites are first come first serve, but we had no problem getting a site late at night.

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  • Review photo of Fort Kearny State Recreation Area by Landon C., August 22, 2023
  • Review photo of Fort Kearny State Recreation Area by Landon C., August 22, 2023
  • Review photo of Fort Kearny State Recreation Area by Landon C., August 22, 2023
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TThe Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jun. 25, 2023

Great camping !

Enjoyed our short stay here. Found by accident trying to find a different location, but a pleasant place to stay for a couple nights. The one downside is the pit toilets. They hadn’t been emptied in who knows when. The tp was piled high and there were flies. Yuck! Thankfully, we didn’t have to use…

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Month of VisitJuly
  • Review photo of Fort Kearny State Recreation Area by Toshi , June 25, 2023
Tarrah C.
Reviewed Apr. 5, 2023

Lots of camping option

This is a nice site with electric and tent sites. Each site has fire ring and there are vault toilets around the site. There are tent site that are free. You can camp there off season. Some of the site are on the river. There are also several hiking trails.

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Location

Fort Kearny State Recreation Area is located in Nebraska

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Directions

To get to Fort Kearny State Recreation Area, you would take I-80 to the Minden exit, 279 south on Hwy 10 for 3 miles. Next, turn west onto Hwy 50A for 3 miles. Or from the Kearney exit, 272 south on Hwy 44 for 2 miles. Then east on Hwy 50A for 4 miles. Fort Kearny State Recreation Area, is 1 mile east and 1 mile north of the Historical Park.

Address

1020 V Rd
Kearney, NE 68847

Coordinates

40.65207578 N
98.98943067 W

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