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US Army Corps of Engineers

Methodist Cove Campground

Army Corps - Harlan County Lake

Nebraska 68920

40.0862755, -99.3163346

Campground Overview

About Methodist Cove Campground

Located along the north shore of the expansive Harlan County Lake near Alma, Nebraska, Methodist Cove Campground blends serene lakeside views with access to diverse outdoor recreation opportunities. Known for its spacious sites—many with forested surroundings—the campground offers a mix of primitive and modern accommodations, including electric hookups and a centrally located heated shower house with flush toilets.

Campers at Methodist Cove can take advantage of the boat ramp for fishing, boating, and watersports on the 13,000-acre Harlan County Reservoir, Nebraska's second-largest lake. The area is also popular for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing amidst the mixed-grass prairie and shaded woodlands. A fish cleaning station, playground, and nearby hiking trails enhance its appeal for both avid anglers and family vacations.

Located just minutes from the charming town of Alma, the campground provides a quiet retreat while remaining close to amenities, as well as additional recreational opportunities in Republican City. Whether planning a weekend escape or an extended vacation, Methodist Cove Campground offers a well-rounded outdoor experience along Nebraska's scenic Republican River Valley.

Vitals

Number of Sites

133

Elevation

1946feet 593meters

Pad Type

Unknown

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

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Unknown

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation