Chadron State Park
| Chadron State Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dawes County, Nebraska, United States |
| Nearest city | Chadron, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42°42′32″N 103°1′3″W / 42.70889°N 103.01750°W |
| Area | 974.26 acres (394.27 ha) |
| Elevation | 3,999 ft (1,219 m) |
| Established | 1921 |
| Administered by | Nebraska Game and Parks Commission |
| Designation | Nebraska state park |
| Website | Official website |
Chadron State Park is a public recreation area located within the Nebraska National Forest, nine miles (14 km) south of Chadron, Nebraska, in the northwestern portion of the state. The park's 974 acres (394 ha) include a portion of the Pine Ridge escarpment and Chadron Creek. The park is wooded with ponderosa pine throughout and cottonwood trees near the creek and lagoon.