Area Five Campground

Area Five Campground in Martell, Nebraska, offers a peaceful escape characterized by its natural charm, well-maintained sites, and proximity to outdoor recreation at Bluestem State Recreation Area. Located just southwest of Lincoln, this campground is set amidst picturesque prairie landscapes and provides easy access to a 325-acre lake ideal for fishing and boating.

The campground itself offers a mix of basic camping options suitable for both tent and RV users, with amenities including drinking water, vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and a dump station. Visitors can take advantage of Bluestem's array of activities, such as kayaking, fishing for bass and walleye, archery, and relaxing at the sandy swimming beach. The lake is complemented by trails for hiking and opportunities for hunting in designated areas, ensuring a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Just a 30-minute drive from Lincoln, the campground is perfectly situated for weekend getaways or extended stays. Its secluded yet accessible location near Bluestem Lake makes it an excellent spot for nature lovers, anglers, and families seeking a laid-back camping experience.