Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf

Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf

A Rural campground in Nebraska

Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf sits among the stunning landscapes of Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands in Nebraska . With 50 campsites (RV-friendly up to 35 feet feet) , restrooms, potable water, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.

Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Aug-sep when the weather is most comfortable .

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🏕️ At a Glance

⛺ Sites: 50
🚙 Max RV: 35 feet ft
🏛️ Agency: Usda Forest Service
🚻 Restrooms: Yes
💧 Water: Yes
🐕 Pets: Allowed
🚿 Showers: No
🥾 Hiking: Available
🦅 Birding: 70/100 (Central Flyway)
⏱️ Stay Limit: 14 days
💲 Nightly Fee: Free
📅 Reservations: Required (Recreation.gov)
🌆 Best Seasons: Aug-sep
📍 GPS: 42.6989, -103.5764
🆔 Facility ID: 10315102

💳 Booking & Fees

📅 Reservations: Required - Book on Recreation.gov →
💵 Nightly Fee: Free
📋 Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.

⏰ Stay Limit: 14 days
💡 Tip: Book early for peak season (Aug-sep). Sites can fill up months in advance.

💧 Water Access & Features

🏞️
Nearest Water Body
Middle Fork Soldier Creek
Stream
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🌤️ Best Time to Visit

Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.

🌞 Aug-sep

🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep

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Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf located in Bowen Precinct, Nebraska, offering 50 camping sites.

Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf

A Rural campground in Nebraska

📍
Location
Bowen Precinct, Nebraska
💰
Fees
Free

Stay Limit
14 days
🚌
Max RV Length
35 feet
🐾
Pets
Available
📡
Cell Coverage
Verizon: Fair
AT&T: Fair
T-Mobile: Poor

Overview

soldier Creek Campground Is Adjacent to Soldier Creek Wilderness Area and Fort Robinson State Park. This Spacious Campground Has Eight Sites with Picnic Tables and Fire Rings, and It Is Large Enough to Accommodate Horse Trailers or Rvs. There Is a Hand Pump Well Providing Drinking Water, Vault Toilets, Garbage Cans and a Large 15-Paddock Corral System with a Round Pen. Livestock Feed Is Not Available. Certified Weed-Free Hay Is Required, and Stock Water Must Be Hauled to the Corral From Nearby Creeks or Hand Pump.

the Soldier Creek Wilderness Is Adjecent to the Campground Which Contains Two Popular Trails. the Boots & Saddle Trail Is 7.1 Miles and Is Accessed From the North Fork Trailhead. the Trail Ties Into the Trooper Trail. Trooper Trail Loop Is 9.7 Miles and Is Accessed From the Middle and South Fork Trailheads Located in the Campground. Trail Brochures Are Available at the Campground.

Contact Info

for Facility Specific Information, Please Call (308) 432-0300.Managed by: Usda Forest Service

Site Details

Campsite Information

  • Total Sites: 50
  • Hookup Types: Electric
  • Max RV Length: 35 feet

Amenities

  • 🚻 Restrooms: Available
  • 🚿 Showers: No
  • 🗑️ Dump Station: No
  • 💧 Potable Water: Available
  • 🛝 Playground: No
  • 🧺 Laundry: False
  • 📶 WiFi: False
  • 🏊 Swimming: No
  • 🎣 Fishing: No
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available

Map & Location

Address & Coordinates

Address: Middle Fork Soldier Creek

City: Bowen Precinct, Nebraska 69346.0

Coordinates: 42.69888889, -103.5763889

Area Type: Rural

Phone: (308) 432-0300

Activities & Attractions

Popular Activities: Picnic|water|fire-ring|trail|rv

Available Activities:

  • 🎣 Fishing: No
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available
  • 🏊 Swimming: No

Regulations & Permits

🔥 Stay Limits & Fees

Maximum Stay: 14 days

Nightly Fee: Free

Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)

📋 Reservations

Reservations: Yes

Book on Recreation.gov

🌤️ Weather & Climate

85.3°F
Summer High
13.0°F
Winter Low
16.74″
Annual Precip
Jul
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
Aug-sep
Best Visit Time

📱 Connectivity

Verizon

Fair Signal

LTE

AT&T

Fair Signal

LTE

T-Mobile

Poor Signal

4G

📺 Television Reception

Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS

Signal Quality: Fair

Total Stations: 8 stations

Nearest Market: OMAHA/Lincoln

Notes: Signals FROM OMAHA/Lincoln MARKET

📻 Radio Reception

Total Stations: 17 stations (5 AM, 12 FM)

AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good

Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK

Local News: KFAB 1110 Am

Market: OMAHA/Lincoln

Notes: 5 AM, 12 FM Stations from Omaha/Lincoln

🔌 EV Charging

⚡ NPPD EV STATION CHDRN BGBTS DCS

Distance: 29.8 miles away

Address: 1244 US-20, Chadron, NE

Network: chargepoint-network

Charging Type: Fast-charging-available • CHAdeMO-J1772

Essential Information

Park System Information

Park Classification & Structure

  • Park Type: National Forests
  • Parks Post Name: nebraska-national-forests-grasslands
  • Parent Park Name: Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands
  • Correct Park Type Mapping: nebraska-national-forests-grasslands

System Statistics

  • Total Campgrounds in System: 5.0
  • States Covered: Nebraska
  • Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service

System IDs & References

  • Parent Organization ID: 131.0
  • Parent Recreation Area ID: 1056
  • Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
  • Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1056

URL Slugs & Navigation

  • State Slug: nebraska
  • Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
  • Park Type Slug: national-forests
  • Parent Park Slug: nebraska-national-forests-and-grasslands

Additional Park Information

Welcome to Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands! This Beautiful Destination Features 5 Campgrounds Across Nebraska. Managed by Usda Forest Service, This Location Offers Incredible Camping Opportunities for Every Type of Outdoor Enthusiast.

Data Reference Notes

Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service

10315102 Soldier Creek (Ne) Nebraska Nf