Pawnee Lake
Overview
Pawnee Lake is managed by . Pawnee Lake, NE is a State Recreation Area located about 12 miles west of downtown Lincoln, Nebraska and three miles northwest of Emerald, Nebraska just off I-80 at Exit 388. This area features 207 primitive campsites - 68 with electrical hookups. Recreation opportunities include fishing, swimming, picnicking, and wildlife watching. Facilities at Pawnee include a marina, gasoline station, and a convenience store. A State Park Permit is required for entry.
Things to Do at Pawnee Lake
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Pawnee Lake include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Camping
- Environmental Education
- Fishing
- Other Recreation Concession Site
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Pawnee Lake is a popular destination. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
12 miles west of downtown Lincoln, northeast and three miles northwest of Emerald, NE. Take exit #388 from I-80.
GPS Coordinates: 41.65410000000000, -82.81130000000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (402)-996-3766
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