Are Fremont Lakes open?

The Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area officially reopened on Wednesday, following last month’s historic flooding that battered much of the area and delayed entry. By opening the park on Wednesday, officials made good on previously reported hopes to start welcoming visitors by May 1.

Can you drink at Branched Oak?

Officials with the Sheriff’s Office would like to reclassify part of Branched Oak, what’s called Area 14 along the southeast corner of the lake, as a designated swimming beach. Drinking is legal at all Nebraska park areas, except Lake McConaughy and Willow Creek State Recreation Area.

How big is Fremont Lakes state recreation area?

Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area offers 190 hard-surfaced pads with 20- and 30-amp electrical hookups, as well as 12 non-pad sites with electrical hookups. The campground is situated among mature shade trees, and showers, modern restrooms, water and two dump stations are available.

Do you need a permit for Fremont lakes?

A park entry permit is required and may be purchased at the park, statewide Game and Parks offices and permit vendors or in advance of your arrival online. Nearby Fremont offers groceries, fuel, bait, restaurants, hotels and other services.

How many fishing piers are there in Fremont lakes?

The area boasts excellent access for shore anglers, five floating and four ADA-accessible fishing piers, five fishing decks, two ADA-accessible fishing decks and eight fishing nodes. For more information on fishing opportunities here and at parks across the state, visit the interactive public fishing areas map.

What are the rules at Fremont SRA campground?

Non Licensed motorized vehicles are not allowed. Only one camping unit is allowed per campsite. An extra tent may be used for dependent children only. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Generators may not be operated during these hours. Pets are allowed, but they must be kept on a leash that is no longer than 6 feet.