Middle Fork Soldier Creek (FR 803) in NE -- Camping Rules & Access

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Middle Fork Soldier Creek (FR 803) in NE

Road corridorNebraska NF, Pine Ridge Ranger District

30 mi from Chadron

Maps 4,107 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · Counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.1 of this road’s 0.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Fort Robinson Wildlife Area.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 0.3 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • North Fork Soldier Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • 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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–62°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.