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Repeat park visitors and wildlife watchers tend to land here on purpose. Deer are a regular sighting at dusk, the river and creek are steps away for bass and bluegill fishing, and the hardwood canopy keeps things cool through summer.
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5580 State Highway 143, Patterson, MO 63956-9729, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Repeat park visitors and wildlife watchers tend to land here on purpose. Deer are a regular sighting at dusk, the river and creek are steps away for bass and bluegill fishing, and the hardwood canopy keeps things cool through summer.
Amenity details for this loop aren't confirmed beyond what the park broadly offers, so if showers, electric hookups, or RV facilities are must-haves, verify directly with the park before booking cabin sites 112-172.
Context for the broader area surrounding Campground 2 (Sites 112-172), sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
The <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/northplatte.html">North Platte Project</a> extends 111 miles along the river valley from Guernsey, Wyoming to below Bridgeport, Nebraska. The city of Scottsbluff is near the center of the development. Lake Alice reservoir is formed by two Lake Alice Dams; the upper dam <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/dams/ne01071.htm">Lake Alice #1</a> at the west end of Lake Alice and the lower dam <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/dams/ne82903.htm">Lake Alice #2</a> at the east end.Lake Alice, with a surface area of 752 acres and nearly 6 miles of shoreline, lies almost entirely within the North Platte National Wildlife Refuge. The west side of the reservoir features an undisturbed bird sanctuary. As the reservoir is nearly drained during the non-irrigation season, there is no viable sport fishery in the lake. The east side is open to the public during daylight hours from May 16 to Sept 30. No improvements, services, or facilities.
Site is 9 miles north of Scottsbluff, Nebraska. State Highway 71.
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The main camping season runs from April through October, when the forest canopy provides natural air conditioning and the rivers offer cool relief on warm days. Off-season camping (November through March) is available for those seeking solitude, and the creeks and river areas stay noticeably cooler even during summer thanks to their sheltered, wooded corridors.
Spring flowering dogwood and pleasant temps make spring a strong season.
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Park documentation lists picnic sites and picnic shelters on-site. The page’s camping section notes that Missouri state park campgrounds commonly offer amenities such as hot showers, laundry facilities and dump stations and that some parks provide Wi‑Fi, but facility-level specifics for Campground 2 are not listed.
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