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Bessey Recreation Complex Campground Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands Nebraska

Bessey Recreation Complex Overview

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Bessey Recreation Complex Campground has 46 single-family campsites and is located next to the Middle Loop River in central Nebraska’s Sandhills. There are 29 with electric hookups, 12 standard (no hookups) and 5 walk-to (tent only). Group camping is also available.

Single-family campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Most sites are back-in and all parking spurs are paved (27 to 40 feet). There are 29 campsites with electric hookups. Each site also has a table, fire ring and grill.

The group camping area has 11 electrical hookup sites as well as lots of space for tents. There is also a picnic shelter, dumpster and vault toilets (nearby).

Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets (summer months) and vault toilets (all year), showers (summer months), trash collection and a dump station. Cell service is fair in the area.

You might also like Steer Creek Campground up near Cody, NE (91 miles).

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation in the area includes OHV trail riding, fishing (at Bessey Fish Pond), kayaking, canoeing, hiking, biking, basketball, picnicking and wildlife viewing. The world’s largest hand-planted forest is also located here.

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Amenities
  • Bathhouse
  • BBQ Grills
  • Campground Host
  • Campsite Tables
  • Cell Service Fair
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Pit
  • Fire Rings
  • Firewood Available
  • Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
  • Grills
  • Horseshoe Pit
  • Pets OK
  • Picnic Tables
  • RV Hookups
  • Showers
  • Trash Collection
Activities
  • ATV
  • Basketball
  • Biking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Nature Trails
  • OHVing
  • OTV Trails/Riding
  • Photography
  • Picnicking
  • River
  • Sports Court
  • Stargazing
  • Tubing
  • Walking Trails
  • Wildlife Viewing
40637 River Loop
Halsey, Nebraska 69142
308 533-2257
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Campsite Types
  • ADA
  • Electric Hookup
  • Group
  • RV
  • Tent
  • Trailer
  • Walk-To
# of Campsites:

46

# of RV Hookup Campsites:

29

Campsite Vehicle Size:

27 to 40 feet.

Season:

Year Round

Elevation:

2,700

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