Hunter Cove Campground
Hunter Cove Fish Cleaning Station
Hunter Cove Campground
Entrance to Hunter Cove Campground
Hunter Cove Playground

Featured amenities

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About Hunter Cove

Hunter Cove Park is located on the eastern end of Harlan County Lake near Republican City, Nebraska. The 13,000-acre Harlan County Lake is the second largest lake in Nebraska. The lake and surrounding land hold great appeal for sportsmen, birders, naturalists or anyone wanting to just get away.

Available sites

77 total sites

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Birding

Birding

Year-round
Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Hiking

Hiking

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - Oct 1 to Nov 30

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers Showers
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Showers
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

77 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 002, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 003, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 004, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 005, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 006, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 007, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 008, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 009, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 010, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 011, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 012, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 013, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 014, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 017, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 018, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 019, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 020, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 021, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 022, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 023, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 024, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 025, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 026, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 027, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 028, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 029, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 030, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 031, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 032, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 033, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 034, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 035, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 036, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 037, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 038, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 039, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 040, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 041, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 042, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 043, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 044, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 047, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 048, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 049, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 050, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 051, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 052, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 053, Loop: HCOV RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 054, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 055, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 056, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 058, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 072, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 075, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 076, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 077, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 078, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 079, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 080, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 081, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 082, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 083, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 084, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 085, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 086, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 087, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 088, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 089, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 090, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 091, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 096, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 098, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 099, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 101, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 102, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 103, Loop: HCOV N RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In

Reviews

377 reviews

Summary

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Hunter Cove campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and friendly hosts, making it a favorite among visitors. Guests appreciate the beautiful views, peaceful atmosphere, and ample space for camping. However, some noted low water levels in the lake impacted recreational opportunities, but overall, the experience was enjoyable with a focus on nature and relaxation.

Based on guest feedback

4.5

Overall rating

Based on 377 reviews

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5 stars 64.7% (244)
4 stars 22.8% (86)
3 stars 7.4% (28)
2 stars 3.7% (14)
1 star 1.3% (5)

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Leo H

Verified

July 5, 2023 Stayed at: 009, Loop: HCOV

Well maintained, some sites lack shade, beautiful

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Holly T

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July 16, 2023 Stayed at: 053, Loop: HCOV

Was overall satisfied. Wish they would add more rock to the handicap spot. Was so wet and full of water, made it hard to get around.

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Holly T

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July 16, 2023 Stayed at: 053, Loop: HCOV

Was overall satisfied. Wish they would add more rock to the handicap spot. Was so wet and full of water, made it hard to get around.

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Linda N

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July 22, 2023 Stayed at: 087, Loop: HCOV N

Very peaceful camping until the Friday crowd arrived and generators were sounding off until 2 or was it 3 am. No obvious curfew observed for the crowd who camped together on the lake side of the roadway. parking in the grass and very loud with music.

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Linda N

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July 22, 2023 Stayed at: 087, Loop: HCOV N

Very peaceful camping until the Friday crowd arrived and generators were sounding off until 2 or was it 3 am. No obvious curfew observed for the crowd who camped together on the lake side of the roadway. parking in the grass and very loud with music.

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Chris K

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August 8, 2023 Stayed at: 072, Loop: HCOV N

was a good time no one bothered me

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Chris K

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August 8, 2023 Stayed at: 072, Loop: HCOV N

was a good time no one bothered me

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Pamela E

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August 10, 2023 Stayed at: 039, Loop: HCOV

More shade. Even artificial shade would be welcome.

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Pamela E

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August 10, 2023 Stayed at: 039, Loop: HCOV

More shade. Even artificial shade would be welcome.

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David C

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August 13, 2023 Stayed at: 014, Loop: HCOV

Love the bathroom/showers, and the water/dump station was really handy. Nice campground. Sadly, we were camped right next to the camp hosts, and they have LED string lights around their patio that were bright and didn't turn off all night long. It was so bright in our camper because of that and it was hard to sleep.

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Location & Directions for Hunter Cove

70788 Corps Rd A, Republican City, NE 68971-9742 United States

Elevation: 601 ft

Nearest town

Republican City, NE - 2.6 mi

About 6 min to downtown

Highway access

Hunter Cove is accessible via Nebraska State Highway 6, which is approximately 8 miles to the east in the town of Alma. US Highway 183 is also nearby, providing additional connectivity.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Only one camping unit allowed per site
  • All campers must check in when arriving at park
  • An attendant is on duty during the peak season of May through September
  • Off-road vehicles not permitted in the campground
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Last updated: October 24, 2026

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