Campground · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Nebraska National Forest (NF) · Open Access
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.
Roberts Loop Trail (2.5 miles) begins at the campground and provides access to the Pine Ridge National Recreation Area and Pine Ridge Trail.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScanPay 2 | Scan and Pay | Management | — | — | — | — | |
| ScanPay 3 | Scan and Pay | Management | — | — | — | — | |
| ScanPay 4 | Scan and Pay | Management | — | — | — | — | |
| Standard | Scan and Pay | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — |
From Chadron at the intersection of Highway 385 and Highway 20, go southwest on Highway 20 for 9.4 miles to Eleson Road. Turn left and go south 3 miles, road jogs .5 miles to the west, then continue south 4 miles to Bethel Road (follow Pine Ridge Recreation Area signs). Follow Bethel Road East 1 mile to Forest Road #737. Travel on Forest Road #737 for 1 mile to Roberts Tract Campground/Trailhead.
42.67861, -103.15111 · 42°40'43.0"N 103°9'4.0"W
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| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
$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.*
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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