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Methodist Cove Park is located on the west side of Harlan County Lake by Alma, Nebraska. The 13,000-acre Harlan County Lake is the second largest lake in the state. The lake and surrounding land hold great appeal for sportsmen, birders, naturalists or anyone wanting to just get away.Methodist Cove Park offers 133 campsites, including a variety of individual, group, electric and non-electric sites.
Things to do nearby
Harlan County Lake
Best For
AnglersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Showers
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Methodist Cove cost per night?+
Methodist Cove costs $18–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Methodist Cove open?+
Methodist Cove is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Methodist Cove have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Methodist Cove?+
Methodist Cove can accommodate RVs up to 120 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Methodist Cove?+
Methodist Cove is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Methodist Cove from the nearest town?+
Methodist Cove is located in REPUBLICAN CITY, NE. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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