Red Cloud (Ne) Nebraska NF
Chadron, Nebraska · 3,898 ft · In Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,898 ft (1,188 m)3,898 ft1,188 m
Sites1
Red Cloud (Ne) Nebraska NF lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.
Amenities
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- Caravan / RV sites
- Tent sites
- Toilets
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About
Overview
The Red Cloud Campground is located one mile south of Chadron State Park on the west side of Highway 385. Situated in the middle of the Pine Ridge area, the campground has 13 sites with picnic tables, parking pads, pedestal grills, fire rings, and a vault toilet.
Recreation
Access the nearby Pine Ridge Trail system via Outrider and Strong Canyon trailheads. The Pine Ridge trail passes through a wide variety of landscapes ranging from grassland, ponderosa pine forest, creek bottoms, canyons and open ridges with views of the nearby buttes. Motorized trails can also be accessed nearby at Strong Canyon trailhead, Spotted Tail trailhead, and the Cliffs trailhead.
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Cell service at Red Cloud (Ne) Nebraska NF: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueMostly Sunny, 4% chance of rain54°39°
- WedRain Showers Likely, 66% chance of rain50°39°
- ThuRain then Partly Sunny, 85% chance of rain56°30°
- FriWidespread Frost then Sunny59°39°
- SatSunny74°46°
Nearby camping
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RV park
RV Park · 1.5 mi · Chadron
Camp site
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3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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