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Ponca State Park Campground Nebraska

Ponca State Park Overview

Three State Sign

Ponca State Park Campground has 73 single-family campsites (all with electric hookups) and is located along the Missouri River bluffs in northwestern Nebraska. The campground also has other tent campsite areas and 31 cabins for rent.

Campsites are suitable for tents, trailers and RVs. Each site also has a table, fire ring and grate. Campground amenities include water, flush toilets, vault toilets, hot showers, playground and a dump station. The Park also has a camp store, nature center, boat ramps, archery range, 9-hole golf course and an aquatic center/swimming pool.

Ponca State Park – Recreation & Info

Ponca State Park features one of the State’s most comprehensive outdoor/environmental education programs. Onsite staff and volunteers help guide and educate visitors on the history, biology, ecology, astronomy, geology and archeology of the area. The park also has many miles of hiking and biking trails, a swimming pool, golf course, boating and equipment rentals. Seasonal activities include kayaking, hayrack tours, horseback riding, ice fishing and cross country skilling.

You may also be interested in Stone State Park (IA).

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Amenities
  • BBQ Grills
  • Boat Launch/Ramp
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Camp Store
  • Campground Host
  • Campsite Tables
  • Comfort Station
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Equestrian trail
  • Fire Pit
  • Fire Rings
  • Firewood Available
  • Gift Shop
  • Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
  • Grills
  • Group Camping
  • Group Pavilion
  • Ice
  • Meeting Room
  • Nature Center
  • Nature Store
  • Pay Phone
  • Pets OK
  • Picnic Tables
  • Ranger Station
  • Rentals
  • Restrooms (Flush Toilets, Vault Toilets)
  • RV Hookups
  • RV Supplies
  • Shooting Range
  • Showers
  • Snack Bar
  • Trash Collection
  • Visitor Center
Activities
  • Archeological Sites
  • Archery Range
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Boating (non motorized)
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Golf Course
  • Golf Driving Range
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Horseback riding
  • Ice Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Lake
  • Mountain Biking
  • Nature Programs
  • Nature Trails
  • Photography
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • Ranger Program
  • River
  • Snowshoeing
  • Stargazing
  • Swimming
  • Swimming Pool
  • Visitor Center
  • Walking Trails
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing
88090 Spur 26 E
Ponca, Nebraska 68770
402 755-2284
Lat / Long:

42.59353, -96.71121

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# of Campsites:

73 + 14 Cabins

# of RV Hookup Campsites:

73

Season:

Year Round

Elevation:

1,161

Ponca State Park Photos

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Rocks Sign
Three State Sign
Three State View
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Ponca State Park Comments & Reviews

Visited Ponca State Park Campground lately? We'd love to hear about your adventure. Did you find us useful? Did we forget something? Anything our community should know before heading out to Ponca State Park?

2 Comments on “Ponca State Park”

  1. Denise Rowell says:

    What is the name of the mini lodge that has a bigger beach front on the west side of lake, would like to rent it for Hallowfest2023?

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