Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Dorchester, NE
Nestled in the heart of Nebraska, Dorchester offers a myriad of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst lush landscapes. Just a short drive away, RV campers can find well-equipped campgrounds like the nearby Sandy Channel Recreation Area, where spacious sites provide access to fishing and hiking along scenic trails that meander through rolling hills. For those preferring traditional tent camping, the rustic charm of Branched Oak State Recreation Area showcases tranquil lakes surrounded by towering trees, creating a serene backdrop perfect for family getaways or solo retreats. If you’re looking to experience nature in its purest form, explore the dispersed camping opportunities in the neighboring Jefferson National Forest, where you can set up camp away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the peaceful solitude of unspoiled wilderness. With its unique blend of open prairies and wooded areas, Dorchester serves as an idyllic base for camping enthusiasts to experience Nebraska's natural beauty. So pack your gear and discover the endless greenery and vibrant wildlife waiting just outside your doorstep!
Lucas Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 58 min west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,720 feet. There are a total of 96 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 95 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 148 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric and water hookups. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $300.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Minooka Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 1 hr west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,562 feet. There are a total of 147 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 146 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 107 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 57 sites have electric and water hookups. 62 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $225.00. Some amenities include dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Venango Park Campground in McPherson County is located 1 hr 27 min northwest of Wichita, KS with an elevation of 1,495 feet. There are a total of 119 campsites. The campground is open all year. 118 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 33 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 27 sites have electric and water hookups. 59 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sylvan Park Campground in Lincoln County is located 56 min west of Salina, KS with an elevation of 1,466 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 25 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 60 and 137 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Gavins Campground is part of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area in South Dakota (1 hr 30 min southwest of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,212 feet. There are a total of 99 campsites including 11 cabins. The campground is open all year. 88 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 88 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
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