Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Nickerson, NE

Nestled in the heart of Nebraska, near the quaint town of Nickerson, outdoor enthusiasts will discover a variety of camping options that cater to all preferences. For RV lovers, Nickerson's own Lake Wanahoo Recreation Area provides spacious sites complete with amenities such as electric hookups, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning surrounding landscape. Tent campers can enjoy the serene nature at the nearby Platte River State Park, where picturesque sites are enveloped by lush forests and offer easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and majestic views of the Platte River’s winding currents. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is available in the adjacent Nebraska National Forest, where campers can pitch their tents in secluded spots amid the captivating Sand Hills geography, characterized by rolling dunes and grasslands. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to observe diverse fauna, including deer, elk, and countless bird species against a backdrop of stunning sunsets. Whether you're in an RV, pitching a tent, or embracing the wild with dispersed camping, the Nickerson area promises memorable outdoor adventures for families and solitary explorers alike. Plan your getaway today to experience the natural beauty and tranquility that this charming corner of Nebraska has to offer!

North Wheeler Campground is part of North Wheeler Recreation Area in South Dakota (2 hrs 20 min west of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,382 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 65 feet. 23 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $11.00 to $15.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

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