Campground Overview
About Blue Heron Campsite
"Conveniently located just south of Interstate 80, Blue Heron Campsite in Gothenburg, Nebraska, blends a peaceful rural escape with easy access to this historic small town and nearby attractions. This campground offers a mix of RV, tent, and cabin options, ensuring a variety of accommodations for travelers.
Set along a quiet stretch near the Platte River, Blue Heron Campsite features 40 RV sites with full hookups, 7 tent camping spots, and 3 rustic cabins, each boasting a scenic wilderness aesthetic with porch swings and picnic tables. Amenities include clean bathrooms, showers, and pet-friendly policies, while the nearby historical Pony Express Station and Sod House Museum offer cultural exploration just minutes away.
With its location less than a mile from Gothenburg’s center yet tucked away enough for a tranquil experience, this campground is ideal for short stopovers or weekend getaways that balance convenience with nature. The surrounding area offers recreational opportunities and a taste of Nebraska’s storied past, creating a well-rounded camping experience."
Vitals
Number of Sites
Unknown
Elevation
2563feet 781meters
Pad Type
gravel
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
April 1 - October 30
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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