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Nebraska National Forest

Nebraska · NE

142K

Acres

11

Campgrounds

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The Nebraska National Forest is a United States national forest located in western Nebraska, with a total area of 141,864 acres. The forest is managed by the U.S. Forest Service's Nebraska Forests and Grasslands Supervisor's Office in nearby Chadron. The national forest includes two ranger districts, the Bessey Ranger District and the Pine Ridge Ranger District. In descending order of land, the forest lies in parts of Thomas, Dawes, Blaine, and Sioux counties.

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Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Nebraska National Forest
Bessey Recreation Complex Campground

Bessey Recreation Complex Campground

Halsey, NEPricing varies — check with the operator51 sites
Campground State Park Reservable TentRV
Chadron State Park

Chadron State Park

Chadron, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park Reservable
Natick Campground

Natick Campground

Thedford, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park
Nebraska National Forest Natick Horse Camp

Nebraska National Forest Natick Horse Camp

Dunning, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Forest
Nebraska NF Dispersed - Bessey District

Nebraska NF Dispersed - Bessey District

Halsey, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Forest
Pine Ridge Dispersed Camping

Pine Ridge Dispersed Camping

Chadron, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground Dispersed
Red Cloud Campground

Red Cloud Campground

Chadron, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park
Roberts Tract Camping Area

Roberts Tract Camping Area

Whitney, NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park
Soldier Creek Campground

Soldier Creek Campground

NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Forest
West Ash

West Ash

NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground Dispersed
Whitetail Campground

Whitetail Campground

NEPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Forest

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