State park
Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area
The park entrance is 4.5 miles from Loup City. Day use costs Park permit $7/$35 NE plates; $14/$70 out-of-state. Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area is a state park in Sherman County, Nebraska.
Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area map
Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area costs Park permit $7/$35 NE plates; $14/$70 out-of-state.
- Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area is 4.5 miles from Loup City.
- RV dump station on site. Showers available. Flush restrooms.
- Yes, Sherman Reservoir is open to swimming at Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area.
- Yes, Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area has cabins available.
Before you go
Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area is 4.5 miles from Loup City.
- RV dump station on site
- Showers available
- Flush restrooms
What to see
- State recreation area Designation in agency park name
Swimming
- Sherman Reservoir
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- usgs.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- outdoornebraska.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- outdoornebraska.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)