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  3. Summit Lake State Recreation Area

Camping at Summit Lake State Recreation Area near Tekamah

Public campground · Tekamah · 31 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Summit Lake State Recreation Area includes 345 land acres and a 190 acre lake with boat ramps. Summit offers excellent fishing opportunities for all anglers, and the recent addition of jetties give bank anglers access to deeper water.

No reviews listedBook on Nebraska Game and Parks
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 65 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets not allowed
  • Showers
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

24 available sites

24 open of 31 sites
Site 02
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 03
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 04
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 05
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 06
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 08
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
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Site 10
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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Site 12
Tent · Up to 65 ftHookups not listedMuskrat Campground
Available all 2 nights
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View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica.

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24 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Nebraska Game and Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Nebraska Game and Parks ↗

24 open
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Amenities & location

  • 13 Fishing Jetties
  • 2 Boat Ramps
  • 33 Tent Camping Sites
  • 4 Miles Of Hiking Trails
  • 43 50amp Electrical Campsites
  • Accessible Fishing Dock
  • Designated Hunting Areas
  • Drinking Water
  • Parking
  • Playground
  • Prearranged Group Camping Area
  • Showerhouse Facility
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

2787 County Rd. G
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Summit Lake State Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Summit Lake State Recreation Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Summit Lake State Recreation Area?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Summit Lake State Recreation Area?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 31 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 2 paved, 29 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 2 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 31 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 2787 County Rd. G (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

The Fence-Post

12.7 mi from Summit Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights21 sites open for every night

Elkhorn Shores Campground

32.6 mi from Summit Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Fun Family Farm - Overview

143 mi from Summit Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour Omaha area · 1 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person
    • Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown Omaha area · 2 hr · from $5/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway Omaha area · 2 hr · from $12/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 65 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    The Bunkhouse
    The Bunkhouse

    Travel trailer · 37 ft · sleeps 10 · 68 mi from campground

    $130/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    HOME AWAY FROM HOME 2!
    HOME AWAY FROM HOME 2!

    Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 76 mi from campground

    $129/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK
    2018 Forest River Sierra 387 MKOK

    Fifth wheel · 42 ft · sleeps 4 · 165 mi from campground

    $120/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Summit Lake State Recreation Area

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour
    Omaha Downtown Historic Self Guided Walking Tour

    Omaha area · 1 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person

    Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown
    Omaha Free Walking Tour an Introduction to Downtown

    Omaha area · 2 hr · from $5/person

    Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway
    Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The West’s Glorious Gateway

    Omaha area · 2 hr · from $12/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Zombie Scavengers
    Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Zombie Scavengers
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Peak season May 1–Nov 15: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Nebraska Game and Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202632%2%0%
    Dec 20260%0%0%
    Jan 20270%0%0%
    Feb 20270%0%0%
    Mar 20270%0%0%
    Apr 20270%0%0%
    May 20270%0%0%
    Compare site types

    31 individual reservable campsites from Nebraska Game and Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

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    Loops: Muskrat Campground (16), Eckdahl Campground (15)

    24 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Omaha area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    Outstanding Omaha Scavenger Hunt
    Outstanding Omaha Scavenger Hunt

    Omaha area · 2 hr · from $19/person

    Omaha City Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest
    Omaha City Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest

    Omaha area · 2 hr · from $10/person

    Private Photoshoot in Omaha with Professional Photographer
    Private Photoshoot in Omaha with Professional Photographer

    Omaha area · 1 hr · from $150/person

    Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Omaha with Holly Jolly Hunt
    Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Omaha with Holly Jolly Hunt

    Omaha area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Wacky Walks
    Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Omaha by Wacky Walks

    Omaha area · 2 hr · from $10/person