Picnicking Parks Near Big Springs

Discover 2 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Big Springs

Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area

Ogallala, Nebraska
28 miles away

"Big Springs visitors can reach the recreation area in under an hour for a change of pace outdoors. The lake is a convenient destination for anglers and families looking for a nearby water-based outing."

A scenic western Nebraska recreation area known for fishing, boating, camping, and views below Kingsley Dam.

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Gallagher Canyon State Recreation Area

Lewellen, Nebraska
44 miles away

"Big Springs is within range for a day trip to the North Platte River corridor. Visitors from Big Springs often come for fishing, wildlife viewing, and a change of scenery from the plains."

A small North Platte River recreation area known for fishing access, wildlife viewing, and peaceful picnic spots.

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