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Vehicle park entry permits are required on all motor vehicles
entering the area, including the beaches. Permits may be
purchased at the park headquarters, lake merchants or entrance
stations (when manned).
Vehicle Park Entry Permit Fees effective January 1, 2009:
Annual (calendar year): $20.00
Duplicate: $10:00
Daily: $4.00
To purchase a permit
online please visit the Nebraska Game & Parks website by
clicking here.
Driving is permitted on designated beaches. The speed limit is
15 mph.
ATV Vehicles are not allowed.
An overnight camping permit is required for staying through the
night. All campers must register at an entrance booth or
self-registration drop box. Self-registration envelopes are
available at the Iron Rangers near the Entrance Stations and in
Modern Campgrounds. When beach camping areas are full, visitors
will be directed to the nearest beach area with open space.
Overnight Camping Fees:
Primitive Site: $7.00
Modern Campsite without electricity: $12.00
Modern Campsite with electricity: $17.00/30 amp, $17.00/50 amp,
$21.00/50 amp/water/sewer
A $5.00 late fee will be charged for failure to register within
one hour of setting up camp.
Camping fees are in addition to park entry permits.
Quiet times are from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily. Please
respect the rights of others who are seeking a quiet, restful
experience.
Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited, except in
concession structures.
Glass food and drink containers are prohibited on the beaches.
Fireworks are prohibited.
Off-road vehicle hill climbing is prohibited. Accesses are
provided to and from the beaches. Help protect the fragile dune
environment.
Orange fences will be found in several areas on the lake. These
signify vehicle-free beach zones where no motor vehicles are
allowed. Foot traffic, tent camping and boat-in activities are
permitted in all vehicle-free zones. Please note and do not
enter other fenced areas posted for nesting grounds of
endangered species.
Place garbage and other refuse in plastic bags and deposit in
containers provided. Bags are available at the park office and
from entrance booth personnel. Please keep your campsite and
the lake clean by picking up litter.
Draining RV sewage holding tanks is illegal. Please use dump
stations provided for your convenience. The location of RV dump
stations can be found on the
facilities page.
Pets are welcome at Lake McConaughy, but they must be kept on
leashes no longer than 6 feet.
Discharging firearms anywhere on the recreation area is
unlawful. |