USDA Forest Service · Nebraska
Roberts Tract (NE) Nebraska NF
USDA Forest Service · Nebraska, United States
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 1 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,953 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- ROBERTS TRACT (NFSR 737) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands
- Phone
- N/A
1 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Roberts Tract Campground and Trailhead provides three camp sites with tables and fire rings, an eight-paddock corral system, rider ramp and stock water. The parking area has one site with a table and fire ring for those with horse trailers or campers. Stock water is available, weather permitting. Certified weed-free hay is required.
Recreation
Roberts Loop Trail (2.5 miles) begins at the campground and provides access to the Pine Ridge National Recreation Area and Pine Ridge Trail.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (308) 432-0300.
Fees
$15/night/vehicle. $7.50/extra vehicle
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to single campsites ONLY.
*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, no to any additional fees or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.*
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 20° | -13° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 45° | 22° | -25° | 70° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 49° | 27° | 10° | 78° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 59° | 33° | 2° | 81° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 46° | 31° | 83° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 59° | 46° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 64° | 53° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 62° | 53° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 57° | 33° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 40° | 14° | 80° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 54° | 33° | 7° | 74° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 39° | 24° | 8° | 64° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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