FR 762 — Chadron Creek Trading Post Historical Marker in NE -- Camping Rules & Access in Nebraska

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FR 762 — Chadron Creek Trading Post Historical Marker in NE

Nebraska NF, Pine Ridge Ranger District
3,687 ft3.9 mi from Chadron
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
WhyU.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.

Fire orders

All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Climbs 120 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.

A pond lies 1.1 mi off. Night skies are Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Nebraska National Forest, Pine Ridge Ranger District: Prohibits camping in the same ranger district, in a developed campground or dispersed camping, for more than 14 nonconsecutive days within a 30-day period.

Rules that apply to this spot
Fire restrictions

Set by Nebraska National Forest, Pine Ridge Ranger District.

Check current orders

September normals 47–78°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Highline (FR 718) in NEForest Road Road1.1miFR 779 — Chadron State Park Historical Marker in NEDispersed Camping3.2miOutrider (FR 739) in NEDispersed Camping3.3miWalmart Supercenter in NEStore Lot Parking4.0miStrong Canyon (FR 719) in NEForest Road Road4.1mi
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?