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Calamus visitors should call ahead as closures continue

BY Jerry Kane ON Mar 31, 2025

Park News

Ongoing road construction continues to affect public access at Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area. Guests planning trips to the park are advised to call ahead for the latest updates.

Gracie Creek fishing access, Little York Point and Valley View Campground and boat ramp currently are the only accessible areas in the park.

Entering the busy spring fishing and camping season, it is recommended park visitors proactively contact the SRA before their trip to find out the status of area closures at the park. Closures on most areas are expected to last through April and into May.

Contact Calamus Reservoir SRA at 308-346-5666 or ngpc.calamus@nebraska.gov for the latest updates.

To find more state park areas in Nebraska, visit OutdoorNebraska.gov.

About Jerry Kane

Jerry Kane is the news manager with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. He can be contacted at jerry.kane@nebraska.gov or 402-471-5008.

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