Red Cloud Campground
Area Status: Open

The Red Cloud Campground is located one mile south of Chadron State Park on the west side of Highway 385, uniquely situated near the beautiful Pine Ridge area. The campground has 13 sites with picnic tables, parking pads, pedestal grills, fire rings, and a vault toilet.
Access the nearby Pine Ridge Trail system via Outrider and Strong Canyon trailheads. 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.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Open year-round. |
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| Reservations: | First come, first serve. |
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| Fees: | $10/vehicle/night. Please pay onsite. |
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| Closest Towns: | Chadron, NE |
| Water: | No potable water. |
| Restroom: | Accessible Vault Toilet (1) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Pine Ridge Ranger District (308) 432-0300 |
General Information
Directions:From Chadron, NE travel eight miles south of on U.S. Highway 385 to the campground.
Activities
Campground Camping
Picnic tables, parking pads, fire rings and vault toilet.| Fire Information | Campfires are allowed, fire rings, grates, and grills are provided. Please don't bring in wood that may be infested by the Emerald Ash Borer. |
| No. of Accessible sites | 13 |
| Sleeping Shelter | No. |
| Difficulty Level: | Easy |
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