Nebraska and Samuel R. McKelvie National Forests and National Grasslands

Address: 125 North Main Strteet, Chadron, NE 69337, USA
Phone: 308-432-0300 Email: Mailroom_R2_Nebraska@fs.fed.us

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Located from central Nebraska west to the northern Panhandle, into southwestern South Dakota, and on east to the state's center, lies the Nebraska National Forest. Representing a cross section of the northern Great Plains ecosystems are three National Grasslands, the Buffalo Gap, and Fort Pierre (pronounced "peer"), in South Dakota, and the Oglala, which along with two National Forests, the Nebraska and Samuel R. McKelvie, are in Nebraska.

Directions

From Chadron, State highways 385 south and 20 west lead you into the forest.

Activities

  • Auto Touring
  • Biking
  • Historic & Cultural Site
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting
  • Picnicking
  • Recreational Vehicles
  • Visitor Center
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Educational Programs