Parks & Recreation

Parks & Recreation

The City of Gering boasts one of the finest park systems in the State of Nebraska. Gering is committed to providing a clean, safe, and fun environment for enjoyment.
 

Picnic Shelter Reservations

Oregon Trail Park Shelter, Legion Park Shelter and Gardner Park Shelter are available for reservation free of charge.  All other picnic shelters are on a first come, first-serve basis.  All shelters are equipped with 110 volt 20 amp power.  Shelter reservations for the current year can be made beginning the first business day in January. 

City Park Reservations and the Robidoux room
reservations can be made by calling (308) 436-5096.

Robidoux RV Park Camping Reservations can be
made by calling (308) 436-2046.

Please be aware due to COVID-19 the bath house is currently unavailable to guests.


“Robidoux cabin is available for rental but rentors must adhere to state mandates regarding COVID-19.  Nebraska Governor Pete Rickets has mandated that gatherings may be NO LARGER than 25 people.  Any renter that does not adhere to the mandate will be asked to leave the cabin and their rental fee and deposit will not be refunded.  This measure will be in place until we have confirmation from the Governor that larger gatherings may occur.  We apologize for the inconvenience this may present but health and safety of our community and our staff is of utmost importance.” 

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Lake Minatare State Recreation Area

Lake Minatare State Recreation Area

Home of Nebraska's only lighthouse & a federal waterfowl refuge, scenic Lake Minatare SRA covers 2,970 acres (2,158 acre lake), 12 miles NE of Scottsbluff.

PO Box 188
69356-0188 Minatare , NE
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308.783.2911
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McLellan Park

McLellan Park

Total area of five acres with picnic tables, playground equipment, basketball court, ball field and soccer field.

476 D St
69341 Gering , NE
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(308) 436-6838
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"U" Street Pathway

"U" Street Pathway

This pathway is commonly used by bicycles, joggers and exercise enthusiasts.  The pathway starts at 10th Street and continues up "U" Street to the Scotts Bluff National Monument.

"U" Street Pathway
69341 Gering , NE
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Northfield Arboretum and Park

Northfield Arboretum and Park

Affiliated as an "Accredited Arboretum" site since 1986

Pacific Blvd and Holly Dr
69341 Gering , NE
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Carl Gray Park

Carl Gray Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - 1 Full block - On main street - Shade trees - Gering Senior Center. - Picnic tables. Open All Year.

10th and U Streets
69341 Gering , NE
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Gardner Park

Gardner Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - 1 Full city block - 1 block off main street -  Large shade trees - Public rest rooms - Children play area, swing, slide etc.

11th and S Streets
69341 Gering , NE
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Gentry Park

Gentry Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - Small park - On 21st & P Street - Shade trees - Covered picnic table. Open All Year.

21st and P Streets
69341
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Legion Park

Legion Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - 1 Full city block -  Large shade trees - Public rest rooms - Children play area, swing, slide etc.- Covered area for eating, picnic tables e

12th and N Streets
69341 Gering , NE
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Oregon Trail Park

Oregon Trail Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - Large area, multiple city blocks - 1 block off main street - Shade trees - Public rest rooms - Public swimming pool - Base Ball fields - Children play

17th and D Streets
69341 Gering , NE
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Roundhouse Park

Roundhouse Park

Gering City Park - Well maintained - Small park - Shade trees - Children play area, swing, slide etc. - Picnic table. Open All Year.

10th and Union Pacific Streets
69341 Gering , NE
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Monument Shadows Golf

Monument Shadows Golf

Enjoy the beautiful setting at Monument Shadows Golf in Gering, Nebraska.  This well-designed 18-hole course is good for both beginners and pros for league play, open pla

2550 Clubhouse Drive
69341 Gering , NE
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308-635-2277
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Westlawn Cemetery

Westlawn Cemetery

Physical Address - 200491 Old Oregon Trail Road, Mailing Address P.O. Box 687
69341 Gering , NE
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(308) 436-6836
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Robidoux RV Park

Robidoux RV Park

Located at the base of historic Scotts Bluff National Monument are many camping pads complete with electricity, cable TV, and water hook-ups.

585 Five Rocks Road
69341 Gering , NE
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(308) 436-2046
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Five Rocks Amphitheater

Five Rocks Amphitheater

Located along Five Rocks Road west of Gering, this amphitheater and pavilion houses bands and other open-air entertainment in the summer months.

69341 Gering , NE
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Phone: (308)436-6886
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Gering Swimming Pool

Gering Swimming Pool

The City of Gering's swimming pool is quite a hub of activity in the summer months.
1025 P St
69341 Gering , NE
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(308) 436-1876
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Tourist Information Booth

Tourist Information Booth

Tourist information, shade trees, covered picnic tables, restrooms

Five Rocks Road
69341 Gering , NE
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