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Green Island Primitive Campground

Missouri National Recreational River

Nebraska 57078

605-665-0209

42.8633666, -97.412217

Campground Overview

About Green Island Primitive Campground

Perched along the scenic banks of the Missouri National Recreational River, Green Island Primitive Campground offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience true remoteness, pristine natural beauty, and the simple joys of riverside camping. This rustic haven is defined by its absence of modern facilities, providing a self-reliant adventure that immerses campers in the tranquil sounds of flowing water and abundant wildlife.

The campground features primitive, carry-in sites ideal for those seeking solitude and an authentic wilderness experience. Without the distractions of electricity or restrooms, this is a destination for campers who prioritize connection with nature over convenience. Nearby, the Missouri River offers premier fishing, canoeing, and wildlife observation, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor recreation.

Located within the Missouri National Recreational River area, Green Island is easily accessible within a short drive from nearby communities, ensuring simple logistics for provisioning prior to arrival. This location is ideal for rustic getaways, weekend camping trips, or anyone looking to reconnect with the rugged beauty of Nebraska’s natural landscapes.

Vitals

Number of Sites

5

Elevation

1162feet 354meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

No

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

No

Extras

Trash Collection

Booking Information

Reservations

No Reservations

Season

Unknown

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