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Site 040 — BESSEY RECREATION COMPLEX

BESSEY RECREATION COMPLEX · Nebraska · Loop FSPD

Campsite 040 at BESSEY RECREATION COMPLEX in Nebraska. TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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41.90259, -100.29733
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
0
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Pull-Through

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from BESSEY RECREATION COMPLEX

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Nebraska National Forest, Bessy Ranger District
Nebraska National Forest, Bessy Ranger District — USFS Photo
Looking out the Entrance to the Bessey Recreation Complex
Looking out the Entrance to the Bessey Recreation Complex — USFS Photo
Bessey Ranger District and Nursery Office
Bessey Ranger District and Nursery Office — USDA Forest Service
Bessey Picnic Shelter
Bessey Picnic Shelter — USDA Forest Service
Bessey Fish Pond
Bessey Fish Pond — USFS/Cooper Reichman

Permitted Equipment

Tent

Booking Tips for Site 040

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 2:00 PM
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 040?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 040?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 040?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft.

What hookups does site 040 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 2:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 040?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.